Full-Size SUVUpdated April 2026

Rivian R1S

The 2025-2026 Rivian R1S is a full-size electric SUV offering robust capability and advanced technology. With a starting price of CA$99,900, it combines luxury and utility, making it a strong contender for those seeking an eco-friendly yet powerful vehicle.

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From$99,900BEV

Buyer verdict

The Rivian R1S is a compelling choice for buyers prioritizing sustainability without sacrificing performance. Its electric powertrain provides a smooth and quiet ride, while the spacious interior and advanced tech features cater to families and adventurers alike.

Base MSRP

$99,900

$102,490 before tax

Powertrain

BEV

Dual Electric Motors

Combined fuel

21 kWh/100km

Electric

Safety

—

IIHS / NHTSA

Specs

Everything we track for the Rivian R1S in Canada.

Powertrain

Engine: Dual Electric Motors
Horsepower: 533 hp
Torque: 829 lb-ft
Transmission: Single-speed
Drivetrain: AWD

Efficiency

City: —
Highway: —
Combined: —
Fuel type: Electric
Tank: —
EV range: 480 km

Dimensions

Length: 5100 mm
Wheelbase: 3075 mm
Cargo behind 2nd row: 690 L
Cargo max: 2100 L
Seating: 7 seats
Towing: 3500 kg

Safety & Warranty

IIHS: —
NHTSA: —
Basic warranty: 5 yr / 100k km
Powertrain warranty: 8 yr / 175k km
Build country: USA
iZEV eligible: No

Which trim is worth it

Adventure

Worth it

The Adventure trim adds practical features like enhanced off-road capabilities and additional interior comforts, making it a worthwhile upgrade for those planning to use the R1S for both daily driving and weekend adventures.

Launch Edition

Probably skip

The Launch Edition offers exclusive styling elements and early access, but the premium may not justify the cost unless these features are particularly appealing to you.

Common questions

What is the range of the Rivian R1S?: The exact range can vary based on driving conditions and usage, but Rivian estimates a substantial range suitable for long trips.
How long does it take to charge the R1S?: Charging times depend on the type of charger used. Fast chargers can significantly reduce charging time compared to standard home outlets.
Does the R1S have towing capabilities?: Yes, the Rivian R1S is designed to handle towing, making it versatile for various needs.

Specs

Everything we track for the Rivian R1S in Canada.

Powertrain

Engine: Dual Electric Motors
Horsepower: 533 hp
Torque: 829 lb-ft
Transmission: Single-speed
Drivetrain: AWD

Efficiency

City: —
Highway: —
Combined: —
Fuel type: Electric
Tank: —
EV range: 480 km

Dimensions

Length: 5100 mm
Wheelbase: 3075 mm
Cargo behind 2nd row: 690 L
Cargo max: 2100 L
Seating: 7 seats
Towing: 3500 kg

Safety & Warranty

IIHS: —
NHTSA: —
Basic warranty: 5 yr / 100k km
Powertrain warranty: 8 yr / 175k km
Build country: USA
iZEV eligible: No

Which trim is worth it

Adventure

Worth it

Launch Edition

Probably skip

The Launch Edition offers exclusive styling elements and early access, but the premium may not justify the cost unless these features are particularly appealing to you.

Common questions

What is the range of the Rivian R1S?

The exact range can vary based on driving conditions and usage, but Rivian estimates a substantial range suitable for long trips.

How long does it take to charge the R1S?

Charging times depend on the type of charger used. Fast chargers can significantly reduce charging time compared to standard home outlets.

Does the R1S have towing capabilities?

Yes, the Rivian R1S is designed to handle towing, making it versatile for various needs.