back to top
  1. Home
  2. Electric Vehicles
  3. Compare
  4. Rakxe Electric Vehicle RK-V1316 vs E‑Z‑GO Liberty LSV

Rakxe Electric Vehicle RK-V1316 vs E‑Z‑GO Liberty LSV

Rakxe Electric Vehicle RK‑V1316 and E‑Z‑GO Liberty LSV are low‑speed electric vehicles built for short trips. RK‑V1316 is a basic campus and gated community EV. It suits fleet buyers who need simple short‑haul transport. E‑Z‑GO Liberty LSV is a leisure electric vehicle for neighborhoods, resorts, and private estates. It targets buyers who want easy local travel with comfort features.

Range differs sharply. RK‑V1316 offers short range for predictable loops and daily tasks. Liberty LSV offers longer range suited to neighborhood use and errands. Charging is simple on both. RK‑V1316 uses basic AC charging with low infrastructure needs. Liberty LSV also uses AC charging with a slightly larger battery to extend time between charges.

Price places RK‑V1316 lower. Liberty LSV is higher in price due to extra features and range. RK‑V1316 is available in markets where low‑speed EVs serve institutions and campuses. Liberty LSV sells mainly in the United States and similar regions. This page helps you choose between utility‑oriented short range and broader neighborhood travel.

QUICK VERDICT

Choose RK‑V1316 for fleet tasks in controlled spaces. Choose Liberty LSV for relaxed local travel with comfort.

PROS AND CONS

Rakxe RK‑V1316

Pros
Lowest cost entry
Simple design
Low maintenance
Cons
Limited range
Basic features

E‑Z‑GO Liberty LSV

Pros
Longer range
Comfort options
Suited for neighborhoods
Cons
Higher upfront cost
Not for highways

FAQ

Are these street legal

They are designed for low speed zones not highways.

Which has more range

Liberty LSV has more range.

Which suits fleet use

RK‑V1316 fits fleet tasks.

Is charging easy

Both use simple AC charging.

Related EV Comparisons

 
  Rakxe Electric Vehicle RK-V1316 E‑Z‑GO Liberty LSV
Price $1,000.00 $15,798.97
Our Rating 5.5 5.5
Brand Rakxe Electric E-z-go
Category Cars Cars

MODEL

Models Rakxe RK-V1316
Single variant
Liberty LSV (ELiTE Lithium)

LAUNCH

Announced 2019 2023
Status In production In production / street-legal LSV
Country of origin China USA
Base Price 1,000 USD $15799

PERFORMANCE

Power 3 kW electric motor, rear-wheel drive 11.7 hp (AC induction motor) Rear-wheel drive
Max Speed 20 mph (32 km/h) 25 mph (40 km/h)

BATTERY

Capacity 6.9 kWh ELiTE Lithium, ~1.6 kWh
Tech 48 V lead-acid
Range 37 miles (60 km) Up to 50 miles (80 km) per charge
Heat Pump
AC Charging Standard AC, ~6 to 8 hours AC onboard charger, 6–8 hrs
Others Basic onboard charger Regenerative braking, maintenance-free battery

BODY

Type Low-speed utility EV / golf-cart style 4-passenger LSV, forward-facing seats
Platform Steel frame, injection-molded panels
Dimensions L 106.5 in × W 46 in × H 75.5 in (roof)
Wheelbase 77.5 in
Clearance 7 in
Weight 1040 lb (471 kg) curb
Suspension Leaf springs with hydraulic shocks
Wheels Alloy wheels, 185/60‑14 tires
Towing 500 lb, rear cargo rack 100 lb
Others Simple open or semi-enclosed body

DISPLAYS

Driver's Display Basic instrument panel Speedometer, battery SOC, hour meter
Others Analog indicators Rearview display with backup camera

COMFORT

Seats 1 to 2 seats 4 forward-facing, premium upholstery
Roof Optional OPS-rated canopy
Others Minimal interior trim Lights: LED headlights, taillights, brake lights, turn signals
Mirrors: Side and rearview
Storage: Dash storage + rear cargo rack

SAFETY

Airbags None

Note

Others Designed for short-distance utility use, campuses, resorts, and private property DOT-compliant street-legal LSV
Seat belts, lights, horn, mirrors
Occupant protection structure (OPS-rated canopy)
4-wheel hydraulic brakes with parking brake
  Rakxe Electric Vehicle RK-V1316 E‑Z‑GO Liberty LSV

Disclaimer Note

We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct

Filter Electric Vehicles