Comparison

Hyundai Ioniq6 vs Rivian R1S

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

Best range Rivian R1S 342 mi vs 410 mi
Best value Hyundai Ioniq6 $42,800 vs $102,190
Faster charging Hyundai Ioniq6 18 min vs 49 min
Weighted profile Hyundai Ioniq6 5.7 vs 4.3

Category winners

5 available
Range winner
Rivian R1S
410 mi vs 342 mi
Value winner
Hyundai Ioniq6
$125/mi vs $249/mi
Charging winner
Hyundai Ioniq6
18 min vs 49 min
Efficiency winner
Hyundai Ioniq6
260 Wh/mi vs 399 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Rivian R1S
126.6 utility index

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Hyundai Ioniq6 Rivian R1S
Trim used Ioniq 6 RWD (18 inch Wheels) Dual Max (22in)
MSRP (USD) $42,800 $102,190
Range 342 mi 410 mi
Efficiency 260 Wh/mi • 3.85 mi/kWh 399 Wh/mi • 2.51 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 74 kWh 142.3 kWh
Seats 5 7
Drivetrain RWD AWD
Body type Sedan SUV
DC max 235 kW 496 kW
AC max 11 kW 12 kW
10–80% (DC) 18 min 49 min
Roadtrip score 89.2 68.4
Miles added (15 min est.) 166 mi 76 mi
USD per mile of range 125 $/mi 249 $/mi
Top speed 115 mph 125 mph
Cargo 14 cu ft 18 cu ft
Tow rating 3,307 lb 7,716 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Rivian R1S if you want the longer rated range (410 mi vs 342 mi).
  • Choose Hyundai Ioniq6 if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 18 min vs 49 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Hyundai Ioniq6 looks better ($125/mi vs $249/mi).

Weighted verdict

Hyundai Ioniq6 has the stronger weighted profile (5.7 vs 4.3).

Hyundai Ioniq65.7 Rivian R1S4.3 235 kW18 min 496 kW49 min

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