Comparison

Rivian R1S vs Tesla Cybertruck

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

Best range Rivian R1S 410 mi vs 335 mi
Best value Tesla Cybertruck $102,190 vs $69,990
Faster charging Tesla Cybertruck 49 min vs 40 min
Weighted profile Rivian R1S 5.4 vs 3.9

Category winners

4 available
Range winner
Rivian R1S
410 mi vs 335 mi
Value winner
Tesla Cybertruck
$209/mi vs $249/mi
Charging winner
Tesla Cybertruck
40 min vs 49 min
Efficiency winner
Rivian R1S
399 Wh/mi vs 409 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Rivian R1S Tesla Cybertruck
Trim used Dual Max (22in) Long Range
MSRP (USD) $102,190 $69,990
Range 410 mi 335 mi
Efficiency 399 Wh/mi • 2.51 mi/kWh 409 Wh/mi • 2.44 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 142.3 kWh 122.5 kWh
Seats 7 5
Drivetrain AWD RWD
Body type SUV Truck
DC max 496 kW 448 kW
AC max 12 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 49 min 40 min
Roadtrip score 68.4 67.7
Miles added (15 min est.) 76 mi 79 mi
USD per mile of range 249 $/mi 209 $/mi
Top speed 125 mph 112 mph
Tow rating 7,716 lb 11,000 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Rivian R1S if you want the longer rated range (410 mi vs 335 mi).
  • Choose Tesla Cybertruck if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 40 min vs 49 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Tesla Cybertruck looks better ($209/mi vs $249/mi).

Weighted verdict

Rivian R1S has the stronger weighted profile (5.4 vs 3.9).

Rivian R1S5.4 Tesla Cybertruck3.9 496 kW49 min 448 kW40 min

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