The Buggy Barn, in Cadott, Wisconsin, builds electric power buggies with deep customization: custom colors, logos, dump beds, and fleet builds. Here's how its flatbed Chore Buggy compares with the WorkWagon.
Side by side
| WorkWagon | Buggy Barn Chore Buggy | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $2,798 ($1,798 with the founder pre-sale voucher, while available) | $2,999 |
| Freight | Free in Michigan; $248–$548 by region, liftgate included | Ships free, fully assembled |
| Load rating | 800 kg (1,764 lb) | Lineup hauls up to 1,400 lb (model dependent) |
| Warranty | 3 years | See Buggy Barn for terms |
| Customization | One proven standard build | Extensive custom shop options |
| Backordered units | Pre-order pays in full through Shopify checkout | 50% deposit to reserve a build |
What The Buggy Barn does well
- Custom builds, colors, wraps, and logos.
- Fleet and commercial configurations.
- A hydraulic Dump Buggy for loose material.
Why buyers choose the WorkWagon
- A lower price for a standard build: $2,798 vs $2,999.
- A clear 3-year warranty against defects.
- Simple, fixed regional freight, and free Michigan delivery.
- Farm-direct support from people who use the wagon every day.
Which one fits you
If you want your machine customized to the bolt, The Buggy Barn's custom shop is hard to beat. If you want a proven, ready-to-order wagon at a lower price with a 3-year warranty, choose the WorkWagon.
Competitor figures are from their public product pages as of October 2026 and may change; check their sites for current details.
WorkWagon — $2,798
Free Michigan delivery · Regional freight from $248 · 3-year warranty · Shipments begin January 2027
Common questions
Is the WorkWagon cheaper than a Chore Buggy?
Yes. The WorkWagon is $2,798, and the Chore Buggy starts at $2,999 (October 2026).
Can I customize a WorkWagon?
It ships as one standard build. You can add your own wooden stake sides without voiding the warranty.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
No deposit queue. Pre-orders are paid through our secure Shopify checkout, and Batch 1 ships January 2027.
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