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2026 Rivian R1S review

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Rivian R1S highlights

Customer rating

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RepairPal reliability rating

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Battery range (EPA estimate)

258 miles

Pricing for current inventory

From $74,998 - $93,998*

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All Rivian R1S years

Not sure what year to select? Learn about each Rivian R1S generation from 2022 to 2026

What is new for the 2026 Rivian R1S?

  • The R1S is available in a variety of new trims, including the Dual Motor Standard, Performance Dual Motor Large, Dual Motor Large, Dual Motor Max, Performance Dual Motor Max, Quad Motor Launch Edition Max, Quad Motor Max, and Tri Motor Max.
  • The Ascend Tri-Motor Max, Adventure Dual-Motor Large, Adventure Dual-Motor Max, Adventure Dual-Motor Standard, Adventure Performance Dual-Motor Large, Premium Tri-Motor Max, Premium Quad-Motor Max, and Adventure Performance Dual-Motor Max trims have been discontinued for 2026.
  • R1S trims have been upgraded with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay as standard equipment this year.
  • Panoramic Sunroof features are now available as options on select trims.

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Rivian R1S features and specs

Tri Motor Max 4D Sport Utility 4WD/AWD

Standard Features

  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Traction Control
  • Side Airbags
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Third Row Seat
  • Rear Defroster
  • Adjustable Suspension
  • Skylight(s)
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • ABS Brakes
  • Leatherette Seats
  • Smart Key
  • Power Locks
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • Rear View Camera
  • Heated Mirrors
  • Air Conditioning
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Power Windows
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Parking Sensors
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Fold-Away Third Row
  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Tow Hitch
  • Automatic Transmission
  • 4WD/AWD
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Android Auto
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Apple CarPlay

Drive Wheels

All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)

Engine size

0.0L

Horsepower

850

Torque (ft-lbs)

1103

Engine type

Electric

Wheelbase

121.1"

Overall length

200.8"

Width

81.8"

Height

77.3"

Leg room

F 41.4"/M 36.6"/R 32.8"

Head room

F 41.1"/M 39.7"/R 38.6"

Front tires

LT275/50HR22

Rear tires

LT275/50HR22

Seating capacity

7

Max towing capacity

770/7700 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

2026 Rivian R1S FAQ

The 2026 Rivian R1S has a maximum towing capacity of 7700 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
Here is what's new for the 2026 Rivian R1S:
  • Dual Motor Standard
  • Performance Dual Motor Large
  • Dual Motor Large
  • Dual Motor Max
  • Performance Dual Motor Max
The 2026 Rivian R1S offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Electric: Up to 258 miles of electric range (Dual Motor Standard trim) • Electric: Up to 330 miles of electric range (Performance Dual Motor Large trim) • Electric: Up to 329 miles of electric range (Dual Motor Large trim) • Electric: Up to 410 miles of electric range (Dual Motor Max trim) • Electric: Up to 410 miles of electric range (Performance Dual Motor Max trim) • Electric: Up to 374 miles of electric range (Quad Motor Launch Edition Max trim) • Electric: Up to 374 miles of electric range (Quad Motor Max trim) • Electric: Up to 371 miles of electric range (Tri Motor Max trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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