ePropulsion Navy 6.0 Evo
#2 in Over 1.5 kWFull review
For sailboats and small powerboats replacing a 9.9 hp gas outboard on a 48 V bank, at a lower price than Torqeedo or Mercury.
Blue Marine $4,199$4,199
The ePropulsion Navy 6.0 Evo is the better electric outboard motor overall, rated 3.5 to 3.4. The ePropulsion Navy 6.0 Evo leads on value. The Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 T (48V) wins on weight. The ePropulsion Navy 6.0 Evo costs $1,299 less ($4,199 vs $5,498).
Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 T (48V)
#5 in Over 1.5 kWFull review
For pontoons, sailboats and fishing boats replacing a 9.9 hp gas outboard, if you can fit a big 48 V battery bank.
Torqeedo $5,498 Blue Marine $5,498$5,498
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.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the ePropulsion Navy 6.0 Evo for value ($700 per kW ($4,199, 6 kW) vs $916 per kW ($5,498, 6 kW)).
- Choose the Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 T (48V) for weight (49.4 lb, 8.2 lb per kW vs 62.8 lb, 10.5 lb per kW).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every over 1.5 kw electric outboard motor; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | ePropulsion Navy 6.0 Evo | Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 T (48V) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Value 30% | 76 $700 per kW ($4,199, 6 kW) | 56 $916 per kW ($5,498, 6 kW) |
| Battery 15% | 0 battery sold separately | 0 battery sold separately |
| Weight 20% | 85 62.8 lb, 10.5 lb per kW | 99 49.4 lb, 8.2 lb per kW |
| Saltwater 10% | 100 rated for saltwater | 100 rated for saltwater |
| Warranty 25% | 33 2-year warranty on the motor | 33 2-year warranty on the motor |
Specifications
| ePropulsion Navy 6.0 Evo | Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 T (48V) | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | ||
| Input power | 6 kW | 6 kW |
| Gas outboard equal | 9.9 hp | 9.9 hp |
| Voltage | - | 48 V |
| Battery | Sold separately | Sold separately |
| Battery on the motor | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Shaft | - | 15 in |
| Weight | 62.8 lb | 49.4 lb |
| Saltwater rated | Yes | Yes |
| Steering | Tiller or remote | Tiller |
| GPS speed and range | - | Yes |
| App | - | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |