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Permobil F5 Corpus vs Karman XO-505

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Karman XO-505 is cheaper at $14,870. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Permobil F5 Corpus or Karman XO-505?

The Karman XO-505 wins 2 of the 2 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Karman XO-505 is the cheaper at $14,870. The Karman XO-505 both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Full spec sheet

✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Permobil F5 Corpus Karman XO-505
US price $25,499 $14,870
BrandPermobilKarman Healthcare
Released——
Motor power watts — —
Top speed (mph) 7.5 —
Range miles 20 25
Weight capacity (lb) 330 250
Chair weight (lb) 412 298
Turning radius (in) — —
Foldable No No
Battery type Group 24 Gel —
Drive configuration front-wheel drive mid-wheel drive

Sources — Permobil F5 Corpus: permobil.com (verified 2026-08-01). Karman XO-505: karmanhealthcare.com (verified 2026-11-05).

What's the difference between the Permobil F5 Corpus and Karman XO-505?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 9). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Range miles: Permobil F5 Corpus 20 vs Karman XO-505 25
  • Weight capacity (lb): Permobil F5 Corpus 330 vs Karman XO-505 250
  • Chair weight (lb): Permobil F5 Corpus 412 vs Karman XO-505 298
  • Drive configuration: Permobil F5 Corpus front-wheel drive vs Karman XO-505 mid-wheel drive

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