DC HOUSE 48V 100Ah Metal Case Kit
#6 in 48VFull review
A sturdy metal-cased 48V kit at a budget price for carts that take a beating. The shorter warranty and extra weight are the trade-offs.
Amazon $849.99$849.99
The DC HOUSE 48V 100Ah Metal Case Kit rates 3.7 among 48V golf cart lithium batterys; the CHINS 36V 100Ah Golf Cart Battery rates 3.5 among 36V ones. The CHINS 36V 100Ah Golf Cart Battery costs $180 less ($669.99 vs $849.99).
CHINS 36V 100Ah Golf Cart Battery
#4 in 36VFull review
A low-cost 36V kit with a charger, monitor and strong output for warm-climate carts. Owners who charge in freezing garages should pick a pack with stated cold protection.
Amazon $669.99$669.99
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different voltage classes (48V and 36V), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own voltage peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | DC HOUSE 48V 100Ah Metal Case Kit | CHINS 36V 100Ah Golf Cart Battery |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 35% | 83 $0.17 per rated Wh | 81 $0.17 per rated Wh |
| Output 15% | 71 200 A continuous (about 10,240 W at 51.2 V) | 71 200 A continuous (about 7,680 W at 38.4 V) |
| Warranty 20% | 25 3-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
| Kit 15% | 75 comes with charger, charge gauge | 75 comes with charger, charge gauge |
| Cold weather 5% | 60 stops charging below freezing (no heater) | 50 low-temperature charging protection not stated (neutral score used) |
| Tested capacity 10% | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| DC HOUSE 48V 100Ah Metal Case Kit | CHINS 36V 100Ah Golf Cart Battery | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Rated capacity | 100 Ah (5,120 Wh) | 100 Ah (3,840 Wh) |
| Nominal voltage | 51.2 V | 38.4 V |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Rated cycle life | 4,000 | 5,000 |
| Price per Wh | $0.17 | $0.17 |
| BMS | ||
| Continuous discharge | 200 A | 200 A |
| Peak discharge | 670 A for 0.5 s | 1,000 A for 5 s |
| Low-temperature charging | Charge cutoff only | - |
| Bluetooth monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Series / parallel | - | up to 1 in series |
| Kit | ||
| Charger included | Yes, 18 A | Yes, 25 A |
| Charge gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Fits | Yamaha, EZ GO, Club Car | - |
| Build | ||
| Dimensions | 19.9 x 11.1 x 9.2 in | 20.47 x 10.59 x 8.66 in |
| Weight | 99 lb | 64.5 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years | - |