Compact all-electric adventure SUV designed for versatility, featuring native NACS charging, outstanding off-road capability, and a flat-folding interior.
Rivian R2 brings signature adventure DNA into a smaller, more accessible compact SUV format with innovative utility features.
Ratings
4.8Expert Rating
450Community Reviews
28Views
Category Scores
Performance9.4
Comfort8.9
Safety9.3
Fuel Economy9.2
Technology9.5
Maintenance8.5
Reliability8.7
Interior9.0
Exterior9.7
Value9.3
Specifications
Charging
Architecture
NACS standard built-in
10-80% DC
Under 30 minutes
AC charging
19.2 kW onboard
Plug type
Tesla NACS
Battery
Battery capacity
95.0 kWh (Estimated)
Battery type
Advanced Lithium-ion 4695 cells
Warranty
8 years / 150,000 miles
Dimensions
Length
185.6 in
Width
75.0 in
Height
66.9 in
Wheelbase
115.6 in
Cargo volume
32.0 cu ft
Safety
Autonomous hardware
11 cameras, 5 radars
Structure
High-strength ultra-safe steel cage
Driver assists
Rivian Autonomy Platform+
Engine & Performance
EngineTri-Motor Electric Drive
Horsepower510 hp
Torque550 lb-ft
Fuel TypeElectric
TransmissionSingle-speed direct drive
Drive TypeAWD
Mileage112 MPGe combined
AccelerationUnder 3.0 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed130 mph
Emissions0 g/mi
Battery95 kWh
Charging220 kW DC Fast Charging
Range (EV)300+ miles EPA
Fuel Economy
Fuel TypeElectric
Mileage112 MPGe combined
Emissions0 g/mi
Battery95 kWh
Charging220 kW DC Fast Charging
Range (EV)300+ miles EPA
Safety
Highway Assist with Lane Change
Automatic Emergency Braking
Blind-Spot Monitoring System
Technology
Dual large touchscreen displays
Over-the-Air Software Updates
Digital Phone Key Integration
Immersive Spatial Audio
Ownership
Completely flat-folding front and rear seats
Roll-down rear glass window
Dual gloveboxes
Utilize home Level 2 charging overnight. Take full advantage of native access to supercharging networks during cross-country road trips.
Expert Review
By FindEdition Auto Team
4.8 / 10 expert score
Overview
Rivian R2 brings signature adventure DNA into a smaller, more accessible compact SUV format with innovative utility features.
Driving Experience
Stunning acceleration from the tri-motor setup combined with agile handling and true off-road ground clearance.
Charging & Range
Native NACS support provides seamless access to nationwide supercharger networks alongside ultra-fast home charging solutions.
Pros
Native NACS charging connector standard
Incredible tri-motor acceleration and grip
Innovative roll-down rear glass and flashlight storage
Completely flat-folding seats for car camping
Attractive starting price point
Cons
High demand may lead to extended delivery wait times
Certain accessory attachments sold separately
Minimalist dashboard relies heavily on touchscreen controls
Cargo space smaller than the larger R1S
Verdict
The ultimate compact electric adventure SUV blending everyday usability, rugged capability, and accessible pricing.
Pricing Intelligence
MSRP$45,000
Current$45,000
Dealer$43,500
Invoice$42,800
Offer$44,500
Discount500
Finance3.9% APR for 72 months (qualified buyers)
Lease$429/mo for 36 months, $3,999 due at signing
TaxesVaries by state and locality
Product Intelligence
Buying Recommendation
Reserve early to secure introductory pricing tiers and federal EV tax incentives. Opt for the dual-motor or tri-motor setup depending on your winter driving and off-road requirements.
Ownership Cost
Utilize home Level 2 charging overnight. Take full advantage of native access to supercharging networks during cross-country road trips.
Charging
220 kW DC Fast Charging
Alternatives
Reserve early to secure introductory pricing tiers and federal EV tax incentives. Opt for the dual-motor or tri-motor setup depending on your winter driving and off-road requirements.
vs Tesla Model Y: R2 offers superior ruggedness, unique utility features, and traditional button layouts; Model Y counters with immediate availability and established market footprint.
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