TVR Cerbera
A turning point for the brand, the TVR Cerbera was the first model with its own powerful AJP8 V8 or Speed Six engines. It's a lightweight, analogue 2+2 coupe highly sought-after by enthusiasts for its extreme performance.
TVR Cerbera sold for a median of $26,629 over the last 12 months, based on 5 auction sales; the middle 50% sold between $24,632 and $36,948.
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6 listed in the past year. The last was 6 weeks ago.
TVR Cerbera prices by year
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
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The TVR Cerbera, produced from 1996 to 2006, marked a major turning point for the British manufacturer. It was the company's first hard-top, its first 2+2, and crucially, the first model to feature TVR's own engine designs. Power came from either the AJP8, a 4.2L or 4.5L flat-plane crank V8, or the later Speed Six inline-6, cementing the Cerbera's place as a truly independent TVR creation.
Enthusiasts prize the Cerbera for its extreme performance and analogue character. Weighing just over 1,100 kg and lacking any driver aids like ABS or traction control, it offers a visceral connection to the road. Its distinctive fiberglass body and the aggressive soundtrack of the AJP8 V8 make it a standout. With early models now old enough for US import, the market is seeing a small but dedicated following, with prices reflecting the car's unique blend of British eccentricity and raw power.
Buying Tips
- Inspect the powder-coated chassis for rust, especially the outriggers and suspension mounting points.
- Demand a detailed service history for the AJP8 engine, paying close attention to tappet adjustments and any signs of oil pressure issues.
- Test all electronics thoroughly, as gauges, windows, and alarms are known weak points.
- Check the fiberglass body for stress cracks, poor panel gaps, and signs of previous accident repair.
27 TVR Cerbera vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars.
Data sourced from auction results and dealer and private listings, including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Mecum, RM Sotheby’s and eBay Motors. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a TVR Cerbera cost?
Over the last 12 months, TVR Cerbera sold for a median of $26,629 across 5 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $24,632 and $36,948.