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Trek Charter+ 5S vs Trek Verve+ 4SCharter+ 5S vs Verve+ 4S

Both checked Sep 2026 against manufacturer pages

What actually differs

Weight
Trek is 10 lb lighter
Trek
67.3 lb
Trek
57.4 lb
Battery
Trek has 47% more
Trek
800 Wh
Trek
545 Wh

Which one for you

  • Easiest to lift or carry
    Trek Verve+ 4S
    10 lb lighter overall.
  • Longest rides
    Trek Charter+ 5S
    Larger battery. Both range claims are the brand's, not tested.
  • Easiest to get on
    Trek Verve+ 4S
    Lowest step-over: 15.7″ vs 21.9″.

Side by side

SpecTrek Charter+ 5STrek Verve+ 4S
Fit
Step-over height
21.9″
15.7″Better
Rider height
4′10″–5′1″
4′10″–5′1″
Total load
300 lb
300 lb
Motor
Rated power
700W
Not published by brand
Torque
90 NmBetter
75 Nm
Battery
Capacity
800 WhBetter
545 Wh
Range and speed
Claimed range
Up to 64 milesBetter
Up to 62 mi
Top speed
28 mph
28 mph
E-bike class
Class 3
Class 3
Size and folding
Weight
67.3 lb
57.4 lbBetter
Wheels
Bontrager E6 Hard-Case Lite, reflective, wire bead, 60tpi, 27.5x2.4''
Bontrager E6 Hard-Case Lite, reflective, wire bead, 60tpi, 27.5x2.4''
Brakes and drivetrain
Brakes
Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, MT401 lever, MT420 caliper ; rotors: Shimano RT30…
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc ; rotor: Shimano RT26, 6-bolt, 180mm
Gears
Shimano Nexus C7050, 5 speed internal Di2 (Auto Shift) ; Gates CDX belt ; cog: Gates…
Shimano CUES, 10-speed ; rear derailleur: Shimano CUES U6000 GS ; cassette: Shimano…
Comfort and safety
Suspension
SR Suntour Mobie 34, tapered steerer tube, air spring, adjustable rebound and…
SR Suntour XCR32, coil spring, preload adjuster, lockout,100 mm QR, 63mm travel…
Certifications
UL 2849
UL 2849
List price
Price
$4,499.99
$3,499.93Better

"Better" marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists. Range and battery claims are the brand's own. "~" means we calculated it. "—" means we haven't checked it yet. Sources and any conflicting figures are on each model page.