Comparison
Ford E-Transit vs Rivian EDV500/7
Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.
Best range Rivian EDV500/7 159 mi vs 161 mi
Best value Ford E-Transit $51,995 vs $83,500
Faster charging Ford E-Transit 34 min vs 35 min
Weighted profile Ford E-Transit 5.7 vs 3
Category winners
4 availableRange winner
Rivian EDV500/7
161 mi vs 159 mi
Value winner
Ford E-Transit
$327/mi vs $519/mi
Charging winner
Ford E-Transit
34 min vs 35 min
Efficiency winner
Ford E-Transit
470 Wh/mi vs 497 Wh/mi
Side-by-side comparison
Primary trims| Spec | Ford E-Transit | Rivian EDV500/7 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | Cargo Van | EDV500 |
| MSRP (USD) | $51,995 | $83,500 |
| Range | 159 mi | 161 mi |
| Efficiency | 470 Wh/mi • 2.13 mi/kWh | 497 Wh/mi • 2.01 mi/kWh |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| Body type | Van | Van |
| DC max | 115 kW | 220 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 34 min | 35 min |
| Roadtrip score | 40.9 | 40.2 |
| USD per mile of range | 327 $/mi | 519 $/mi |
Who should choose which?
- Choose Rivian EDV500/7 if you want the longer rated range (161 mi vs 159 mi).
- Choose Ford E-Transit if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 34 min vs 35 min).
- For “range per dollar”, Ford E-Transit looks better ($327/mi vs $519/mi).
Weighted verdict
Ford E-Transit has the stronger weighted profile (5.7 vs 3).
Ford E-Transit5.7 Rivian EDV500/73 115 kW34 min 220 kW35 min
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