Car Collector International
Hypercar · 2021–

Rimac Nevera

The record-shattering electric hypercar that redefined the class.

Car Collector International Editorial
White Rimac Nevera electric hypercar in a studio setting, front three-quarter view showing the low mid-engine silhouette, carbon-fibre front splitter and side vents, black lightweight wheels with red brake calipers and body-colour bonnet with Nevera script.
Overview

Why this car matters

The Rimac Nevera is an all-electric Croatian hypercar built around a carbon-fibre monocoque with a structurally integrated battery pack. Four permanent-magnet motors — one per wheel — provide torque-vectored all-wheel drive through single-speed reduction gearboxes, delivering 1,914 PS / 1,888 hp and 2,360 Nm, for a claimed top speed of 412 km/h (256 mph).

Production is capped at 150 units. First delivery — car number one — went to Nico Rosberg in August 2022; approximately 50 cars had been delivered by May 2024. In May 2023 a single Nevera set 23 performance records in a single day. The Nevera R (2025, approximately 2,107 hp, 40 units) is a separate, hotter model and is not folded into the 150-unit Nevera run.

The Nevera is the car that established Rimac as a hypercar manufacturer in its own right. Its record-breaking performance, structurally integrated battery, torque-vectored quad-motor architecture and small fixed run made it the reference electric hypercar of the early 2020s and the technical foundation for what followed.

Variants

Range and production

VariantYearsProductionNotes
Nevera2021–Not separately recordedQuad permanent-magnet motors (one per wheel), single-speed reduction gearboxes per axle; 1,914 PS / 1,888 hp; 2,360 Nm; carbon-fibre monocoque with structural battery pack; claimed 412 km/h (256 mph). Production capped at 150 units. First delivery to Nico Rosberg (car #1) in August 2022; approximately 50 cars delivered by May 2024.
Nevera Time Attack (special)2023–Not separately recorded12-unit special edition celebrating the May 2023 record day.
Nevera 15th Anniversary (special)2024–Not separately recorded9-unit special edition celebrating Rimac's 15th anniversary.
Nevera R (reference — separate model)2025–40Higher-output evolution, approximately 2,107 hp, 40 units. Reference variant only — the Nevera R is a separate model and is not folded into the 150-unit Nevera production run.
Buyer's Guide

What to look for

Provenance and allocation

Modern hypercars are allocation-driven. Verify build slot, factory client-register status, delivery paperwork and specification against factory documentation. For the Nevera, verify build slot, delivery specification and battery-pack service status via the Rimac client register. The 12-car Time Attack and 9-car 15th Anniversary editions are documented sub-series; the Nevera R is a separate model — reject any listing that conflates them.

Mechanical inspection priorities

A proper pre-purchase inspection covers cold-start behaviour, hybrid-system health where applicable, undertray-off chassis inspection, brake and tyre condition, and — for track-oriented cars — a review of consumable and lifed-component status. Factory or authorised inspection is strongly preferred over independent assessment.

Body, paint and history

Use a paint-depth gauge and a lift inspection. Confirm PPF history and any accident record; low-mileage cars still show stone-chip and track-debris damage that materially affects presentation and pricing.

Specification and programme fit

Specification, colour and factory options move values meaningfully. On programme cars, evaluate the ownership experience — support, transport, event access — alongside the car itself.

Ownership

Living with it

Typical mileage
Very limited — event and track use dominates
Service interval
Factory-scheduled; consumables replaced against session hours or annually
Annual running cost
Substantial — factory-supported servicing, transport and storage
Insurance
Agreed-value hypercar cover with secure storage, documented photography and annual value review; track-day use requires specific declaration.

Factory programme dependency

Modern boutique hypercars are as much an ownership programme as a car. Servicing, software, transport and — for some — track support run through the factory or its authorised partners. Prospective buyers should evaluate the programme, not the specification alone.

Consumable and lifed components

Tyres, brakes, hybrid battery packs and engine service lives are on defined schedules. Track-focused cars accelerate these cycles quickly; budget accordingly.
Common Problems

Known issues by system

Ownership programme

Factory-programme access and dependency

MajorNot applicable — factory-only servicing
Symptoms — Any car offered outside the factory client register.
Inspection — Verify allocation and programme participation with the factory.
Hybrid / high-voltage

Battery-pack and inverter health (where applicable)

MajorHighly variable — factory-run programme
Symptoms — Reduced electric range, warning messages, service alerts.
Inspection — Factory-only diagnostic review.
Brakes / tyres

Consumable and lifed-component management

Moderate$5,000 – $30,000+ per service cycle
Symptoms — Wear indicators, date-coded tyres, brake service history.
Inspection — Factory-scheduled consumable review.
Body / paint

Stone-chip, PPF and repainted-panel history

Moderate$5,000 – $50,000+
Symptoms — Paint-depth inconsistency, PPF residue, panel-gap variance.
Inspection — Paint-depth gauge and full lift and light inspection.
Auctions

Recent results

No verified public auction results are currently available for this model. We publish sale figures only from examples we have confirmed against auction house records, and will update this guide as results appear.

Investment

Long-term outlook

Blue ChipHorizon: 10+ years

The reference electric hypercar of its era, with a fixed 150-unit run, documented record-setting performance and a clear technical legacy. Long-term positioning depends on how the electric hypercar collector market matures, but the Nevera's canonical status within it is secure.

Our view, not advice. This section is Car Collector International's editorial judgement on where this model sits in the collector market, based on the production, specification and market data set out in this guide. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell and it is not investment advice. Values can fall as well as rise.

Recommended

The trusted network

Specialists

  • Factory / authorised service partner
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    International
    Factory-standard servicing, software, safety and consumable management.
  • Independent hypercar specialist
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    International
    Pre-purchase inspections, transport and paint / PPF preparation.
  • Concours preparation studio
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    International
    Paint correction, PPF, detailing and sale preparation for hypercars.

Storage

  • Windrush Car Storage
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    London & Cotswolds, UK
    Climate-controlled storage and collection management for high-value collector cars.
  • AutoVault
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    Essex, UK
    Dehumidified storage at 55% RH in purpose-built sealed buildings, with maintenance programmes and individual motor-trade insurance cover.
  • Classic Car Club Manhattan
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    New York, NY
    Secure urban storage for collector and modern performance cars.

Transport

  • CARS UK
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    UK & Europe
    Enclosed event, concours and collection transport across Europe.
  • Reliable Carriers
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    USA (national)
    Enclosed coast-to-coast transport for collector cars.
  • FERRLOG
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    Italy / Europe
    Air-ride enclosed transport for European collector and hypercar cargo.

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