USA EV Comparison: Rimac Nevera C_Two vs Kia Soul EV Standard Range
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production. The Rimac Nevera (2022-…) has a starting price of , while the Kia Soul EV Standard Range (2020-…) is not sold in the United States.
The Rimac Nevera (2022-…) is a Roadster, whereas the Kia Soul EV Standard Range (2020-…) is a SUV.
| Property | Rimac Nevera C_Two | Kia Soul EV Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2020-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Croatia | South Korea |
| Body Style | Roadster | SUV |
| Market Availability | USA | EU |
| GCC Score | 6.9 | 5.1 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Rimac Nevera (2022-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Kia Soul EV Standard Range (2020-…).
| Property | Rimac Nevera C_Two | Kia Soul EV Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 305 mi | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 304 mi | 171 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 274 mi | 146 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 120 kWh | 42 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 114 kWh | 39.2 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 41.6 kWh/100 mi | 26.8 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 2.4 mi/kWh | 3.72 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.9 | 5.4 |
Charging
The Rimac Nevera (2022-…) features an advanced 730-volt architecture, whereas the Kia Soul EV Standard Range (2020-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Rimac Nevera (2022-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 500 kW, while the Kia Soul EV Standard Range (2020-…) maxes out at 44 kW.
The Rimac Nevera (2022-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Kia Soul EV Standard Range (2020-…) is limited to 7.2 kW.
| Property | Rimac Nevera C_Two | Kia Soul EV Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 7.2 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 500 kW | 44 kW |
| Architecture | 730 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 10 | 4 |
Performance
The Kia Soul EV Standard Range (2020-…) is front-wheel drive, while the Rimac Nevera (2022-…) offers an all-wheel drive system.
The Rimac Nevera (2022-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Rimac Nevera C_Two | Kia Soul EV Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | 2 PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 1427 kW | 100 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 1914 hp | 134 hp |
| Motor Torque | 1726 lb-ft | 291 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 1.7 s | 9.5 s |
| Top Speed | 256 mph | 97 mph |
| Performance Score | 8.9 | 3.1 |
Dimensions
The Rimac Nevera (2022-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Rimac Nevera C_Two | Kia Soul EV Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 186.8 in | 165.2 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 80.8 in | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | - Width (w/o Mirrors) | 70.9 in |
| Height | 48.8 in | 63.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 102.4 in |
Cargo and Towing
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Rimac Nevera C_Two | Kia Soul EV Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 2 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 5070 lb | 3549 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 3.5 ft3 | 11.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 47.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.3 | 5.5 |
