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Is the 2026 Rivian R1S a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 24 SUVs

4thof 24

  • Yes. Top half on 3 of 5 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 46.7 cu ft.
  • 4th of 24 SUVs close in size and price.
  • Best: power (2nd of 24), cargo (4th of 24).
  • Weakest: rear legroom (21st of 23, tied with 1).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2026 · SUVSTXLexus TXGravityLucid GravityMDXAcura MDXR1SRivian R1SGXLexus GXLXLexus LXEV9Kia EV9AviatorLincoln AviatorRange …Land Rover Range RoverModel XTesla Model XHummer…GMC Hummer EV SUVDefend…Land Rover DefenderQ7Audi Q7SQ7Audi SQ7EX90Volvo EX90Q8Audi Q8SQ8Audi SQ8LYRIQCadillac LYRIQLYRIQ VCadillac LYRIQ VIoniq 9Hyundai Ioniq 9GLSMercedes-Benz GLSEQS SUVMercedes-Benz EQS SUVQX60INFINITI QX60X7BMW X74th of 24
24 SUVs from 2026, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2026 Rivian R1S in a class of 24
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$76,99014th of 2443%
Best combined mpgN/AN/AN/A
Most horsepower1,025 hp2nd of 2496%
Cargo behind rear seats46.7 cu ft4th of 2487%
Rear legroom36.6 in21st of 235%
Max towing7,700 lb5th of 2257%

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Lexus TX 57.4 cu ft
  2. Lucid Gravity 50.6 cu ft
  3. Acura MDX 48.4 cu ft
  4. Rivian R1S 46.7 cu ft
  5. Lexus GX 45.6 cu ft
  6. Lexus LX 44.0 cu ft
  7. Kia EV9 43.5 cu ft
  8. Lincoln Aviator 42.7 cu ft
Show all 24
  1. Land Rover Range Rover 40.9 cu ft
  2. Tesla Model X 37.1 cu ft
  3. GMC Hummer EV SUV 35.9 cu ft
  4. Land Rover Defender 35.8 cu ft
  5. Audi Q7 35.7 cu ft
  6. Audi SQ7 35.7 cu ft
  7. Volvo EX90 35.6 cu ft
  8. Audi Q8 30.5 cu ft
  9. Audi SQ8 30.5 cu ft
  10. Cadillac LYRIQ 28.0 cu ft
  11. Cadillac LYRIQ V 28.0 cu ft
  12. Hyundai Ioniq 9 21.9 cu ft
  13. Mercedes-Benz GLS 18.4 cu ft
  14. Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 15.5 cu ft
  15. INFINITI QX60 14.5 cu ft
  16. BMW X7 12.8 cu ft

SUVs in 2026: 182. The photo shows the 24 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

How values are checked