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Golf Cart Review: Evolution D5 Ranger-4 – Is this the Perfect Street-Legal Golf Cart for Coastal Living?

In this Golf Cart Blog article, ‘Golf Cart Review: Evolution D5 Ranger-4 – Is this the Perfect Street-Legal Golf Cart for Coastal Living?’ - we’ll cover why this Street-Legal Golf Cart is a top choice among Southern California residents.

In this Golf Cart Blog article, ‘Golf Cart Review: Evolution D5 Ranger-4 – Is this the Perfect Street-Legal Golf Cart for Coastal Living?’ – we will uncover this engineering wonder that just may be the ideal choice for transportation for Southern California residents.

A Brief Journey Through Evolution Golf Carts’ Legacy

Evolution Golf Carts, a name synonymous with innovation and style in the world of Golf Carts, has carved a niche for itself with its commitment to quality and design. Known for their environmentally-friendly and street-legal carts, Evolution has been revolutionizing the way we think about personal and community transportation.

Their journey, marked by a dedication to sustainable and efficient vehicles, leads us to the latest addition to their family – the Evolution D5 series.

Evolution D5 Maverick-4 Golf Cart

Evolution Golf Carts, a name synonymous with innovation and style in the world of Golf Carts, has carved a niche for itself with its commitment to quality and design.

The Evolution D5 Series: A Synthesis of Style and Functionality

The Evolution D5 series represents a significant leap in Golf Cart design, combining state-of-the-art technology with unparalleled comfort. This series has been designed to cater to a diverse range of needs, whether it’s navigating the greens or cruising down the streets of scenic towns like La Jolla Village or the Coronado Islands.

The Street-Savvy Evolution D5 Ranger-4: A Closer Look

At the heart of this series is the Evolution D5 Ranger-4 Golf Cart, a model that epitomizes the fusion of luxury and practicality. This 4-passenger, non-lifted cart is engineered for versatility and durability, making it an ideal choice for street driving in the sun-drenched locales of Southern California.

Rising Popularity in Residential and Community Use

The Evolution D5 Ranger-4 is fast becoming the go-to vehicle for residents of San Diego’s coastal communities. More than just a Golf Cart, it’s a reliable companion for daily errands – from dropping kids at sports practice to grocery shopping, commuting to work, or leisurely drives to the park or beach. Its adaptability and ease of use are making it a staple in the urban and suburban landscapes.

Top Manufacturer Specifications of the Evolution D5 Ranger-4 Golf Cart

  • External Dimensions: 2,910mm × 1,418mm (rearview mirror) ×2,020mm
  • Wheelbase: 2,050mm
  • Track Width – Front: 925mm
  • Track Width – Rear: 995mm
  • Braking Distance: ≤3.5m
  • Minimum Turning Radius: 3.4m
  • Curb Weight: 480kg
  • Max Total Mass: 785kg
  • System Voltage: 48V
  • Motor Power: 6.3kw
  • Charging Time: 4-5 hours
  • Controller: 400A
  • Max Speed: 40 km/h (25 mph)
  • Max Gradient (full load): 25%
  • Battery: 110Ah Lithium Battery
  • Suspension System: Front Double Wishbone independent suspension. Rear: Leaf Spring Suspension
  • USB: USB Socket+ 12V power outlet
  • Tire Size: 255/55R14” radial Tires & 14” Alloy Rims
  • Seating Capacity: 4 persons
  • Available Model Colors: Flamenco Red, Black Sapphire, Portimao, Blue, Mineral White, Mediterranean Blue, Arctic Gray
  • Available Seat Color: Black & Black, White & Black, Apple Red & Black, Blue & Black

Why the Evolution D5 Ranger-4 Excels in Street Driving

In the bustling streets of Southern California, the Evolution D5 Ranger-4 Golf Cart stands out for its ease of maneuverability and eco-friendly design. Its compact size makes parking a breeze, while its electric nature means you’re reducing your carbon footprint as you navigate through La Jolla Village, San Diego or along the scenic Coronado Islands.

Top Features That Make the D5 Ranger-4 a Community Favorite

  • On-Board Ice Chest Cooler: Storage trunk is configured as standard for all D5 Golf Cart Models, Golf Bag holder as optional accessories for you to convert your D5 for different personal purposes.
  • Powered Rearview Mirrors: Powered Rear View mirrors with turn signal indicator lights.
  • 9” Touch Screen: This 9-inch touchscreen brings convenience to the driver or passengers. It allows them to display music and enjoy a lot of fun during driving. The touchscreen is also central control for many of the cart’s functions, including radio, speedometer, Bluetooth, back-up camera, car app connection.
  • Storage Compartment: Newly designed dash has large, dual-sized storage compartment, room for more items like keys and mobile devices.
  • Silent Tire: Your look, your style – it starts with durable, safe Golf Cart wheels and tires to highlight your car. We understand a great tire produces a better driving experience, but it has to look the part, too. All of our tires meet stringent standards for stability and durability and feature premium compounds for increased tread life.
  • LED Lighting: Our personal transportation vehicles come standard with LED lights. Our lights are more powerful with less drain on your batteries, and deliver a 2-3 times wider field of vision than our competitors, so you can enjoy the ride worry-free, even after the sun goes down.
  • Dashboard: Your trusted Golf Cart is a reflection of who you are. Upgrades and modifications give personality and style to your vehicle. A Golf Cart dashboard adds beauty and functionality to your Golf Cart interior. The golf car accessories on dashboard are designed to improve the machine’s aesthetics, comfort, and function.
  • Adjustable Steering Column: The Evolution D5’s adjustable steering wheel is specifically designed to make the driving easier and allow the driver to have more control over the driving via the distance between steering wheel and driver and the feel of steering wheel grips. It works by tilting up and down, depending on which position makes it easier for the driver to drive.

*Not all accessories are available on all Models.

FAQs About the Evolution D5 Ranger-4 Street-Legal Golf Cart

Q: Can the Evolution D5 Ranger-4 Golf Cart handle steep hills?

A: Yes, its powerful motor and battery are designed for varied terrains, including hilly areas.

Q: Is it suitable for long drives within city limits?

A: Absolutely, with its extended battery life and comfortable seating, it’s ideal for longer urban journeys.

Q: How environmentally friendly is the Evolution D5 Ranger-4 Golf Cart?

A: It’s an electric vehicle, producing zero emissions, making it a green choice for the eco-conscious.

Q: Can the Evolution D5 Ranger-4 Golf Cart be customized for personal preferences?

A: Yes, there are various customization options available to suit individual tastes and needs.

Q: Is the Evolution D5 Ranger-4 Golf Cart easy to maintain?

A: Definitely, with its electric design and high-quality build, maintenance is straightforward and cost-effective.

The Perfect Match for Ease of Transportation & Costal Lifestyle Living

The Evolution D5 Ranger-4 is more than just a Golf Cart; it’s a symbol of the vibrant and eco-friendly lifestyle of Southern California. With its blend of performance, luxury, and practicality, it’s ideally suited for the picturesque streets of La Jolla Village, the serene Coronado Islands, and beyond.

Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, the D5 Ranger-4 Golf Cart offers an unmatched experience in personal transportation, perfectly aligned with the laid-back, environmentally conscious ethos of San Diego.

We hope you find value in our latest Golf Cart Blog article, you may also like our previous article, ‘Golf Cart Review – Evolution Maverick-4 Golf Cart.’  We invite you to visit our La Jolla Golf Cart Blog for more tips & recommendations for all there is to experience when owning a Golf Cart.

Visit our La Jolla Golf Cart Website.

See our Evolution Golf Cart ‘Manager’s Price Sheet’ for the best prices on Evolution Golf Carts in La Jolla and Southern California.

For more information on purchasing or renting one of our new or used Golf Carts, or to learn about favorable financing options, call us at: 858-401-6307.

About La Jolla Golf Carts:

La Jolla Golf Carts is a Southern California EV Cart Dealership selling and renting Evolution EV Carts for Street-Legal transportation and Commercial use.

We proudly serve the La Jolla, La Jolla Village and San Diego areas and beyond with nationwide delivery available.

Our commitment to providing each of our Customers with the best possible prices along with memorable customer service has earned La Jolla Golf Carts, a Top 5-Star Rating from our loyal Customers.

For more information on purchasing a new or used Golf Cart, or to learn about favorable financing options, feel free to call us at: 858-401-6307 – Any day. Any time.

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LSV Requirements

NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) issued a mandate that requires hybrids and electric vehicles travelling at less than 18.6 mph (30 km/h) to emit warning sounds that pedestrians must be able to hear over background noises- The regulation requires full compliance in all electric vehicles, including LSVs. Because of the quietness of electric vehicles and the possibility of collision with visually or audibly impaired pedestrians, the overall objective is to facilitate proximity awareness and minimize the chance of personal injury. In summary, an LSV (legally licensed to drive on streets up to 25 mph> must emit a sound when the forward or reverse switch is in the:

Forward position:

  • From 0 MPH to 18.6 mph.The sound is allowed to stop once the vehicle exceeds 18.6 mph.

Reverse position:
In order to comply with NHTSA rules, all LSV vehicles have a Pedestrian Alert sound generator installed.

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