2026 Rivian R1S 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
2.6s
- Quad AWD, 1,025 hp.
- Tested.
- 0-60: top 2% of 175 SUVs (2026).
- Horsepower: top 1% of 175 SUVs (2026).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quad AWD | Electric | 1,025 hp | 1,198 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.6 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | $121,990 |
| Quad Launch Edition AWD | Electric | 1,025 hp | 1,198 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.6 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | N/A |
| Tri AWD | Electric | 850 hp | 1,103 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.9 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | $106,990 |
| Dual Standard AWD | Electric | 533 hp | 610 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.5 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | $76,990 |
| Dual AWD | Electric | 533 hp | 610 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.5 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | $83,990 |
| Adventure Dual Motor AWD | Electric | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $76,990 |
| Dual-Motor Standard Pack AWD | Electric | 533 hp | 610 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $76,990 |
| Dual Motor Large Pack AWD | Electric | 533 hp | 610 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $83,990 |
| Adventure Performance Dual Motor AWD | Electric | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $88,990 |
| Performance Dual-Motor Large Pack AWD | Electric | 665 hp | 829 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $88,990 |
| Dual-Motor Max Pack AWD | Electric | 533 hp | 610 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $90,990 |
| Performance Dual Motor Max Pack AWD | Electric | 665 hp | 829 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $95,990 |
| Ascend Tri Motor AWD | Electric | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $106,990 |
| Tri Motor Max Pack AWD | Electric | 850 hp | 1,103 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $106,990 |
| Ascend Quad Max Motor AWD | Electric | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $121,990 |
| Quad Motor Max Pack AWD | Electric | 1,025 hp | 1,198 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $121,990 |
| Launch Edition Quad Motor AWD | Electric | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $125,990 |
| Quad Motor Launch Edition Max Pack AWD | Electric | 1,025 hp | 1,198 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | AWD | $125,990 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
5 engines offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric | 5 | 533 hp | Dual Standard AWD | $76,990 | Base | $809 | Base |
| Electric | 5 | N/A | Adventure Dual Motor AWD | $76,990 | $0 | N/A | N/A |
| Electric | 2 | 665 hp | Performance Dual-Motor Large Pack AWD | $88,990 | +$12,000 | N/A | N/A |
| Electric | 2 | 850 hp | Tri AWD | $106,990 | +$18,000 | $905 | +$96 |
| Electric | 4 | 1,025 hp | Quad AWD | $121,990 | +$15,000 | $905 | +$96 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-speed | 18 | Adventure Dual Motor AWD | $76,990 | 2.6 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the Dual Standard AWD: 533 hp, 85 MPGe, $76,990. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac VISTIQ | Luxury AWD | 615 hp | 86 MPGe | $77,395 | 3.7 s |
| Lucid Gravity | Touring AWD | 560 hp | 111 MPGe | $79,900 | N/A |
| Volvo EX90 | Twin Motor Performance Plus AWD | 670 hp | 86 MPGe | $84,995 | 4.0 s |
| BMW iX | xDrive60 AWD | 536 hp | 97 MPGe | $88,500 | 4.4 s |
R1S by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2026 Rivian R1S: 1.4 s quicker to 60.
| Measure | 2026 Rivian R1S | 2026 Volvo EX90 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | Quad AWD | Twin Motor Performance Plus AWD |
| 0-60 | 2.6 s | 4.0 s |
| Basis | Tested | Tested |
| Horsepower | 1,025 hp | 670 hp |
| Curb weight | N/A | 5,930 lb |
| hp per ton | N/A | 226 |
| lb per hp | N/A | 8.9 |
| MSRP | $121,990 | $84,995 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree