Comparison

Rivian R1S vs Tesla Model X

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

Rivian R1S
Rivian R1S Dual Max (22in) $102,190
VS
Tesla Model X Model X $84,990
Tesla Model X
Best range Rivian R1S 410 mi vs 329 mi
Best value Tesla Model X $102,190 vs $84,990
Faster charging Tesla Model X 49 min vs 31 min
Weighted profile Tesla Model X 3.6 vs 6.4

Category winners

5 available
Range winner
Rivian R1S
410 mi vs 329 mi
Value winner
Rivian R1S
$249/mi vs $258/mi
Charging winner
Tesla Model X
31 min vs 49 min
Efficiency winner
Tesla Model X
342 Wh/mi vs 399 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Rivian R1S
126.6 utility index

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Rivian R1S Tesla Model X
Trim used Dual Max (22in) Model X
MSRP (USD) $102,190 $84,990
Range 410 mi 329 mi
Efficiency 399 Wh/mi • 2.51 mi/kWh 342 Wh/mi • 2.92 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 142.3 kWh 96 kWh
Seats 7 6
Drivetrain AWD AWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 496 kW 493 kW
AC max 12 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 49 min 31 min
Roadtrip score 68.4 78.8
Miles added (15 min est.) 76 mi 95 mi
USD per mile of range 249 $/mi 258 $/mi
Top speed 125 mph 155 mph
Cargo 18 cu ft 25 cu ft
Tow rating 7,716 lb 4,960 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Rivian R1S if you want the longer rated range (410 mi vs 329 mi).
  • Choose Tesla Model X if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 31 min vs 49 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Rivian R1S looks better ($249/mi vs $258/mi).

Weighted verdict

Tesla Model X has the stronger weighted profile (6.4 vs 3.6).

Rivian R1S3.6 Tesla Model X6.4 496 kW49 min 493 kW31 min

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