Rivian R1S Launch Edition vs. Rivian R1T Adventure
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Rivian R1S Launch Edition and Rivian R1T Adventure contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Rivian R1S Launch Edition and the Rivian R1T Adventure.
In comparing the Rivian R1S Launch Edition's and the Rivian R1T Adventure's specifications and ratings, the Rivian R1S Launch Edition has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Rivian R1T Adventure has the advantage in the area of resale value. Based on this comparison of the Rivian R1S Launch Edition's and the Rivian R1T Adventure's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Rivian R1S Launch Edition loses 70.5 percent of its value and the Rivian R1T Adventure loses 57.8 percent of its value. This means the Rivian R1T Adventure retains 12.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Rivian R1S Launch Edition.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Rivian R1S Launch Edition’s base engine makes 1025 horsepower, and the Rivian R1T Adventure base engine makes 533 horsepower.
Passenger Space Comparison: The Rivian R1S Launch Edition and Rivian R1T Adventure are comparable in regards to front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
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Starting MSRP:
125990
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Electric Large SUVs)
106188
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Electric Large SUVs)
76990 - 130405
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Asking Price:
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Starting MSRP:
70990
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Rivian R1S Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.4 / 10
Safety:
7.0 / 10
Rivian R1T Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.3 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Rivian R1S Launch Edition
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iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Rivian R1T Adventure
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Rivian R1S Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 65Ranking
2 out of / 44Ranking
2 out of / 44Ranking
3 out of / 65Ranking
3 out of / 65Ranking
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4 out of / 44Ranking
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12 out of / 65Ranking
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25 out of / 40Ranking
28 out of / 44Ranking
29 out of / 65Ranking
32 out of / 44Ranking
42 out of / 59Ranking
46 out of / 65Ranking
49 out of / 65Rivian R1T Rankings
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Not applicable
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
Not applicable
Available Bed Length(s)
54.1 inches, 54.2 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Electric
Available Drivetrain Options
Electric
Other Rivian R1S Trim Levels
Adventure, Premium
Other Rivian R1T Trim Levels
Launch Edition, Premium
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
8 years / 175000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
8 years / 150000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
1025 hp
Torque:
1198 foot-lbs
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.151 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
5000 lbs
Max Payload:
1724 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
533 hp
Torque:
610 foot-lbs
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.086 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
5000 lbs
Max Payload:
2317 lbs
Engine Specifications
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
MPGe:
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
338 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Battery Size/Capacity :
141 kWh
Maximum Charging Rate:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
MPGe:
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
258 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Battery Size/Capacity:
106 kWh
Maximum Charging Rate:
9.5 hours (240V)
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Air Suspension:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Internet Radio:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Roof Rack:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Air Suspension:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Internet Radio:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Roof Rack:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Backup camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Backup camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
60.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.9 inches
Cargo Space:
17.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
90.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
123.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
60.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.9 inches
Cargo Space:
11.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
59.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
6808 lbs
Width:
88.4 inches
Height:
77.3 inches
Length:
200.8 inches
Wheelbase:
121.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
6215 lbs
Width:
88.4 inches
Height:
77.7 inches
Length:
217.1 inches
Wheelbase:
135.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.2 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
22.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy with painted accents
Tire Size:
275/50R22
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
275/60R20
Exterior Colors
Black
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Gray
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Green
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Silver
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White
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Exterior Colors
Black
Midnight
Gray
El Cap Granite
Green
Forest Green
Silver
LA Silver
White
Glacier White
Interior Colors
Black
Not available
White
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Interior Colors
Black
Black Mountain
White
Ocean Coast