High-performance 3-row electric SUV equipped with an in-house 1,025-hp 4-motor drivetrain, 374-mile EPA range, native NACS charge port, and 2.5-second 0-60 acceleration.
The second-generation 2026 Rivian R1S Quad-Motor returns to the top of the lineup with Rivian's in-house designed drive units. Producing 1,025 hp, offering up to 374 miles of range, and natively integrating Tesla's NACS charging port, it sets a high bar for luxury electric SUVs.
Ratings
4.8Expert Rating
215Community Reviews
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Category Scores
Performance10.0
Comfort9.3
Safety9.4
Fuel Economy8.0
Technology9.7
Maintenance8.1
Reliability8.3
Interior9.4
Exterior9.6
Value8.5
Specifications
Powertrain & Performance
Motor Configuration
In-House Quad Motor (2 Front, 2 Rear)
Horsepower
1,025 hp
Torque
1,198 lb-ft
0-60 mph Acceleration
2.5 - 2.6 seconds
Quarter-Mile Time
10.5 seconds
Towing Capacity
7,700 lbs
Payload Capacity
1,724 lbs
Battery & Range
Battery Pack
Max Battery Pack (141 kWh)
EPA Estimated Range
374 miles (up to 400 miles in Conserve mode)
Charging Port Type
Native NACS (Tesla Supercharger Direct)
DC Fast Charging
Up to 215 kW (140 miles added in 20 mins)
EPA Energy Consumption
71 MPGe Combined
Dimensions & Capability
Overall Length
200.8 in
Overall Width (with mirrors folded)
82.0 in
Overall Height
77.3 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in
Max Ground Clearance
15.0 in (Adaptive Air Suspension)
Water Fording Height
Up to 43.0 in
Cargo Capacity
105.8 cu ft (Seats Folded) / 32.6 cu ft (Seats Up)
Chassis & Handling
Drive Control
Independent 4-Wheel Torque Vectoring
Suspension
Hydraulic Roll Control & Adaptive Air Suspension
Special Maneuvers
Kick Turn Capability & RAD Tuner Custom Dynamics
Engine & Performance
EngineIn-House Quad Electric Motors (AWD)
Horsepower1,025 hp
Torque1,198 lb-ft
Fuel TypeElectric
TransmissionSingle-speed direct drive
Drive TypeAWD
Mileage374 miles EPA Range
Acceleration2.5 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed130 mph
Emissions0 g/mi
Battery141 kWh Max Pack Lithium-ion
Charging215 kW DC Fast Charging (NACS Port)
Range (EV)374 - 400 miles
Fuel Economy
Fuel TypeElectric
Mileage374 miles EPA Range
Emissions0 g/mi
Battery141 kWh Max Pack Lithium-ion
Charging215 kW DC Fast Charging (NACS Port)
Range (EV)374 - 400 miles
Technology
15.6-inch Center Touchscreen Display
12.3-inch Digital Driver Information Cluster
6.8-inch Digital Rear Passenger Display Screen
Native NACS Charging Port with Direct Supercharger Access
Rivian Autonomy+ Driver Assistance Suite
RAD Tuner Custom Vehicle Dynamics Software
Ownership
Ascend Premium Interior with Sueded Textile Headliner
Dynamic Electrochromic Glass Panoramic Roof
Heated and Ventilated 8-Way Power Front Seats with Memory
Four-Zone Automatic Climate Control
11-Speaker Rivian Elevation Audio System
Integrated Rechargeable Flashlight in Driver Door
Utilize the built-in NACS port for convenient highway fast-charging on the Tesla Supercharger network without needing adapters.
Expert Review
By FindEdition Auto Team
4.8 / 10 expert score
Overview
The second-generation 2026 Rivian R1S Quad-Motor returns to the top of the lineup with Rivian's in-house designed drive units. Producing 1,025 hp, offering up to 374 miles of range, and natively integrating Tesla's NACS charging port, it sets a high bar for luxury electric SUVs.
Driving & Performance
Accelerating from 0-60 mph in a blinding 2.5 seconds, the R1S Quad-Motor handles with precise agility on pavement while remaining virtually unstoppable off-road thanks to independent wheel torque vectoring and 15 inches of air suspension lift.
Technology & Utility
Standout features include RAD Tuner software for custom dynamic tuning, Kick Turn capability for tight off-road pivots, Launch Cam video capture, and a native NACS charge port for seamless access to the Tesla Supercharger network.
Pros
Staggering 1,025 horsepower with supercar-level 2.5-second 0-60 mph sprint
Native NACS port allows seamless direct charging at Tesla Superchargers
Impressive 374-mile EPA range with Max Battery pack
Spacious 3-row seating with ample cargo storage and front trunk (frunk)
Cons
High entry price point ($121,990 base MSRP)
Heavy curb weight reduces energy efficiency compared to smaller crossovers
Lacks Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
Verdict
The 2026 Rivian R1S Quad-Motor AWD is a supercar-fast 7-seater SUV with world-class off-road credentials. Boasting 1,025 hp, native NACS charging, and 4-wheel independent torque vectoring, it is one of the most capable electric vehicles ever built.
Pricing Intelligence
MSRP$121,990
Current$121,990
Dealer$121,990
Invoice$118,000
Offer$121,990
Finance6.49% APR for 72 months (qualified buyers)
Lease$2,099/mo for 36 months, $8,500 due at signing
TaxesVaries by state and locality
Product Intelligence
Buying Recommendation
If you do not require 1,025 horsepower, consider the Tri-Motor AWD variant for a lower entry price while retaining strong performance and range.
Ownership Cost
Utilize the built-in NACS port for convenient highway fast-charging on the Tesla Supercharger network without needing adapters.
Charging
215 kW DC Fast Charging (NACS Port)
Alternatives
If you do not require 1,025 horsepower, consider the Tri-Motor AWD variant for a lower entry price while retaining strong performance and range.
vs Tesla Model X PlaidR1S Quad offers far superior ground clearance, off-road ability, and 7-passenger utility; Model X is slightly more efficient.
vs Porsche Cayenne ElectricR1S Quad provides more interior space, three rows of seats, and higher total horsepower output.
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