Golf electronic vehicle's elevated elegance (5)
I believe the answer is:
grace
'elegance' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
'golf electronic vehicle's elevated' is the wordplay.
'golf' becomes 'g' (phonetic alphabet: alpha, bravo, charlie etc.).
'electronic' becomes 'e' (as in e-mail or e-books).
'vehicle' becomes 'car' (car is a kind of vehicle).
'elevated' says the letters should be written in reverse (in a down clue, letters go up).
'e'+'car'='ecar'
'ecar' backwards is 'race'.
'g'+'race'='GRACE'
(Other definitions for grace that I've seen before include "For example, Euphrosyne" , "Easy elegance" , "Old batsman" , "Famous cricketer" , "Elegance; blessing" .)