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Permobil F5 Corpus vs Karman XO-505

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Karman XO-505 is cheaper at $14870. 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 $14870. 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 $23499 $14870
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 2026-08-01).

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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