Comparison

BMW iX vs Rivian R1T

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range Rivian R1T 364 mi vs 420 mi
Best value BMW iX $87,900 vs $102,190
Faster charging BMW iX 32 min vs 47 min
Weighted profile BMW iX 5.7 vs 3.6

Category winners

4 available
Range winner
Rivian R1T
420 mi vs 364 mi
Value winner
BMW iX
$241/mi vs $243/mi
Charging winner
BMW iX
32 min vs 47 min
Efficiency winner
BMW iX
347 Wh/mi vs 388 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec BMW iX Rivian R1T
Trim used xDrive50 (20 inch wheels) Dual Max (22in)
MSRP (USD) $87,900 $102,190
Range 364 mi 420 mi
Efficiency 347 Wh/mi • 2.88 mi/kWh 388 Wh/mi • 2.58 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 105.2 kWh 143 kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain AWD AWD
Body type SUV Truck
DC max 195 kW 220 kW
AC max 11 kW 12 kW
10–80% (DC) 32 min 47 min
Roadtrip score 83.2 72.8
Miles added (15 min est.) 99 mi 82 mi
USD per mile of range 241 $/mi 243 $/mi
Top speed 124 mph 125 mph
Tow rating 5,512 lb 11,023 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Rivian R1T if you want the longer rated range (420 mi vs 364 mi).
  • Choose BMW iX if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 32 min vs 47 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, BMW iX looks better ($241/mi vs $243/mi).

Weighted verdict

BMW iX has the stronger weighted profile (5.7 vs 3.6).

BMW iX5.7 Rivian R1T3.6 195 kW32 min 220 kW47 min

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