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Rimac Nevera vs Tesla Model S Plaid

The Rimac Nevera has the power advantage — 1,888 hp against 1,020, a margin of 868 hp. Power-to-weight tells the more useful story: 878 against 472 hp per tonne, which puts the Rimac Nevera ahead on the figure that actually decides how a car feels. Flat out the Rimac Nevera goes further, 258 mph against 200. Off the line the Rimac Nevera is quicker, 1.85 s to 60 mph against 1.99. At launch the Tesla Model S Plaid was the cheaper of the two, $89,990 against $2,200,000.

Side by side

The numbers

Rimac NeveraTesla Model S Plaid
Power1,888 hp1,020 hp
Top speed258 mph200 mph
0–60 mph1.85 s1.99 s
Kerb weight2,150 kg2,162 kg
Power-to-weight878 hp/t472 hp/t
PowertrainElectricElectric
Produced2021–present2021–present

A green figure is the better of the two. Manufacturer-stated throughout.