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Is the 2024 Rivian R1T a good truck?

Yes.

4 of 7checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

R1T -2%-20%+32%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 16 trucks (2024). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2024 Rivian R1T
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes2 of 3 parts
First carNo2 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$66 vs $126 a month
SeniorsNo1 of 3 parts
Off-roadYes8.7 in, top 23%
TruckNoTop half on 1 of 3
Worth the moneyYes2% below predicted
Good buyNot enough dataN/A

Is the R1T a good family car?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Family car check, 2024 Rivian R1T
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats5 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom36.6 inMedian 37.5 in20No
Rear headroom39.7 inMedian 39.6 in20Yes
Cargo behind the last rowN/AN/AN/ANo data

Is the R1T a good first car?

No. Passes 2 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2024 Rivian R1T
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$69,900Median $37,89521No
Horsepower533 hp236 hp to 416 hp20No
Length217.1 inMedian 217.6 in20Yes
Turning circle44.9 ftMedian 42.4 ft18No
Fuel cost per mile7.6 centsMedian 14.5 cents19Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the R1T a good commuter car?

Yes. $66 a month to commute. Class median $126.

Miles a month
867
This car
$66
Median of 19 trucks
$126

Is the R1T a good car for seniors?

No. Passes 1 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2024 Rivian R1T
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height8.7 in clearance, 78.0 in tall7.9 to 8.9 in clearance, 74.0 to 77.2 in tall19No
Front headroom41.1 inMedian 41.0 in20Yes
Turning circle44.9 ftMedian 42.4 ft18No

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the R1T a good off-road vehicle?

Yes. 8.7 in clearance. Top 23% of 175 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
Adventure Dual-Motor Standard Pack AWD, 8.7 in
Cohort
175 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the R1T a good truck?

No. Top half on 1 of 3 measures.

2024 Rivian R1T among pickups
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Towing per $1,000157 lbTop 64%19No
Rear legroom36.6 inTop 60%20No
Fuel cost per mile7.6 centsTop 6%19Yes

Each measure passes in the top half of pickups.

Is the R1T worth the money?

Yes. Priced 2% below cars like it.

Price, Adventure Dual-Motor Standard Pack AWD
$69,900
Predicted price
$71,540
Gap
-$1,640 (-2%)
Model error
14% median, 310 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2024 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the R1T a good buy?

Not enough data.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

Your prices, use and trim may differ.

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