2026 Rivian R1S: Specs, Key Features & Rivals
The R1S is a car from Rivian in the midsize luxury suv class. Below, you’ll find its full specs and how it compares. The main competition for the R1S comes from MDX, Vistiq and TX 350.
- Total system output533 hp
- Max towing7,700 lb
- Seats7 seats
Key Specifications
Engine & Performance
| Powertrain | Battery electric |
|---|---|
| Engine | Dual electric motors (Dual Standard) |
| Total system output | 533 hp |
| Torque | 610 lb-ft |
| Transmission | Single-speed direct drive |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
Space & Practicality
| Seats | 7 seats |
|---|
Off-road & Towing
| Max towing | 7,700 lb |
|---|---|
| AWD / 4WD available | Yes |
Safety & Tech
| Largest touchscreen | 15.6 in |
|---|---|
| Apple CarPlay / Android Auto | Not available (Rivian software) |
| Basic warranty | 5 yr / 60,000 mi |
Dimensions
| Length | 200.8 in |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in |
How It Stacks Up in the Midsize Luxury SUV Class
On total system output, the R1S exceeds the class average by 48% in raw numbers. Relative to the class average, the R1S reads 21% higher on seats. Measured on torque, the R1S sits 56% over the average for similar models.
Compare R1S With Its Rivals
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main alternatives to the R1S?
In its class, the R1S competes most directly with MDX, Vistiq, TX 350 and Lucid Gravity.