Garmin Reactor 40 Kicker Autopilot, GHC 50 vs Raymarine EV-100 Tiller Pilot Pack

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The Raymarine EV-100 Tiller Pilot Pack and the Garmin Reactor 40 Kicker Autopilot, GHC 50 are evenly matched, rated 3.3 and 3.3. The Raymarine EV-100 Tiller Pilot Pack leads on value and warranty. The Raymarine EV-100 Tiller Pilot Pack costs $1,229.73 less ($1,770.26 vs $2,999.99).

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Garmin Reactor 40 Kicker Autopilot, GHC 50 vs Raymarine EV-100 Tiller Pilot Pack

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every tiller and kicker marine autopilot; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightRaymarine EV-100 Tiller Pilot PackGarmin Reactor 40 Kicker Autopilot, GHC 50
Overall rating3.3/53.3/5
Value 30%42 $1,770.26 for the pack18 $2,999.99 for the pack
Capability range 30%41 up to 13,200 lb displacement50 boat size and cylinder range not published (neutral score used)
Features 25%100 control head in the box, drive or pump included, heading sensor included, NMEA 2000 / SeaTalk ng100 control head in the box, drive or pump included, heading sensor included, NMEA 2000 / SeaTalk ng
Power draw 10%11 300 mA standby50 standby draw not published (neutral score used)
Warranty 5%25 2-year warranty0 1-year warranty

Specifications

Raymarine EV-100 Tiller Pilot PackGarmin Reactor 40 Kicker Autopilot, GHC 50
Capability
Steering typeTillerKicker motor
Boat sizeTo 13,200 lb-
Max displacement13,200 lb-
Pack typeComplete packComplete pack
In the pack
ContentsEV-1 sensor core, ACU-100 actuator control unit, p70s control head, tiller drive, Evolution cable kitReactor 40 kicker autopilot with steering actuator, stainless steel tilt tube, throttle actuator, floating remote, GHC 50 instrument
Control headp70sGHC 50 touchscreen and floating remote
Control head includedYesYes
Drive or pump includedYesYes
Heading sensorEV-1 9-axis sensor coreSolid-state 9-axis AHRS
Electrical
Supply voltage12 V12 V
Standby draw300 mA-
Max drive current7 A-
NMEA 2000 / SeaTalk ngYesYes
Support
Warranty2 years1 year
Released-2022-06

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