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2024 Rivian R1S: EPA Range, Price & Specifications

— IIHS, NHTSA, EPA, AAA

Among premium SUVs, the 2024 Rivian R1S falls below average for fuel cost. NHTSA has 6 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1.7 average for SUVs.

Starting MSRP
$74,900 - $99,000
EPA Electric Range
289 mi range
IIHS Award
Top Safety Pick+
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$1,200 per year
EPA GHG Score
10 / 10 (Low Emissions)
Recalls on File
6 recalls on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
Save $4,750 over 5 yrs
Owner Complaints
14 on file
Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
$1,033 per month
Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
$0.83
Brand Origin
United States
SafetyNot yet crash-tested
FFuel CostMost expensive to fuel among electric SUVs
ReliabilityNo data available
6Recalls6 recalls since 2024

How we collect and verify data

The 2024 Rivian R1S is a fully electric SUV offering up to 289 miles of EPA-rated range, starting at $74,900.

Data Summary

2024 Rivian R1S at a Glance

Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 Rivian R1S, and the currently available data does not surface a clear advantage over similar SUVs. The main caution is that the recall history needs a closer look.

Auto-generated from published safety, fuel-cost, reliability, recall, and cost data. It is informational only and not personal advice or a recommendation. How this works

Key signals
  • fuel savings
  • maintenance cost

Strengths in the data

  • EPA estimates this vehicle saves you about $4,750 over five years in fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
  • AAA estimates $1,449 per year in maintenance for the Compact SUV (Electric) class.

Cautions in the data

  • Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA data is not available for this model yet.
  • There are 6 recalls on file, which is above the current SUVs average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
  • Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Most expensive to fuel among electric SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →

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The NHTSA star rating covers frontal, side, and rollover crashes. IIHS picks up where NHTSA leaves off with small-overlap frontal tests, roof strength, and headlight evaluations.

How Did the 2024 Rivian R1S Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?

IIHS recognized the 2024 Rivian R1S with a TSP+ award. This designation reflects strong performance across frontal, side, and roof strength evaluations, plus crash avoidance capabilities. Source: IIHS.

Top Safety Pick+
TestRating
Small Overlap FrontG Good
Moderate Overlap FrontG Good
SideG Good
HeadlightsA Acceptable
Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian)G Good
Seat Belt RemindersG Good
Child Seat Anchors (LATCH)G Good

IIHS vehicle class: Large SUVs

Lab testing and real-world performance do not always match. The recall section below covers any defects NHTSA or Rivian have identified since the 2024 R1S went on sale.

Does the 2024 Rivian R1S Have Any Recalls?

With 6 recall campaigns on file, the 2024 Rivian R1S exceeds the 1.7 average for SUVs. Affected components include AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE, SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR, SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS. Note that more recalls can indicate more proactive defect identification. All recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA.

6 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.

Components: AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE, SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR, SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Most recent: January 2026

Units affected: 28,358

What Do 2024 Rivian R1S Owners Report to NHTSA?

NHTSA has 14 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Rivian R1S. This is below the average of 57 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.

2 in the last 90 days · 6 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-04-14

Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.

Most-reported problem areas

  1. ADAS / Safety Tech5
  2. Suspension3
  3. Structure2
  4. Airbags2
  5. Speed Control2

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.

For an EV, fuel cost means electricity cost. The EPA estimates below show what you can expect to spend per year powering the 2024 Rivian R1S.

What Is the 2024 Rivian R1S Fuel Economy?

The 2024 Rivian R1S offers up to 289 miles of EPA-rated range with an estimated annual energy cost of $1,200. Electric vehicles typically cost significantly less to fuel than gasoline equivalents. EPA range estimates are based on standardized testing. Real-world range varies with driving conditions, temperature, and speed. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel CostEV Range
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Dual-Motor, Standard Pack (electric DD)64 MPGe6960$1,200 per year289 mi
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Dual-Motor, Standard+ Pack (electric DD)64 MPGe6960$1,200 per year289 mi
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Performance Dual-Motor, Standard+ Pack (electric DD)64 MPGe6960$1,200 per year289 mi
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Dual-Motor, Large Pack (electric DD)64 MPGe6960$1,200 per year289 mi
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Performance Dual-Motor, Large Pack (electric DD)64 MPGe6960$1,200 per year289 mi
Adventure Quad-Motor, EV64 MPGe6960$1,200 per year289 mi
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Dual-Motor, Max Pack (electric DD)64 MPGe6960$1,200 per year289 mi
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Performance Dual-Motor, Max Pack (electric DD)64 MPGe6960$1,200 per year289 mi

Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $6,000 based on EPA data.

All trims earned EPA SmartWay certification for lower emissions and fuel cost. EPA smog rating: 9 out of 10.

EVs eliminate fuel and oil change costs but still carry insurance, tire wear, and depreciation. AAA's ownership cost estimates below cover the expenses that remain.

What Does the 2024 Rivian R1S Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Rivian R1S ranges from $123,085 to $147,185 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Electric) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,449 per year
Insurance$2,028 per year
Depreciation$4,960 per year
Registration & Taxes$895 per year
Financing$1,121 per year
Total (excluding fuel)$11,192 per year

With 8 trims available, the main differentiators are range, charging capability, and price. The comparison below breaks down each option for the 2024 Rivian R1S.

How Do the 2024 Rivian R1S Trims Compare?

8 trims are available for the 2024 Rivian R1S, spanning $74,900 to $99,000. All trims use an Electric powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.

TrimBase MSRPHorsepowerEst. 5-Year CostEV Range (mi)Federal Tax Credit
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Dual-Motor, Standard Pack (electric DD)$74,900533 hp$123,085289 mi$3,750
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Dual-Motor, Standard+ Pack (electric DD)$78,000533 hp$126,185289 mi$3,750
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Performance Dual-Motor, Standard+ Pack (electric DD)$83,000665 hp$131,185289 mi$3,750
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Dual-Motor, Large Pack (electric DD)$84,000533 hp$132,185289 mi$3,750
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Performance Dual-Motor, Large Pack (electric DD)$89,000665 hp$137,185289 mi$3,750
Adventure Quad-Motor, EV$92,000835 hp$140,185289 mi$3,750
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Dual-Motor, Max Pack (electric DD)$94,000533 hp$142,185289 mi$3,750
Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Performance Dual-Motor, Max Pack (electric DD)$99,000665 hp$147,185289 mi$3,750

Compare Trim Costs

Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.

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The trim comparison above covers what you pay at purchase. The reliability data below covers what you pay to maintain it over time.

Rivian backs the 2024 R1S with the warranty terms shown below. Coverage begins from the original purchase date and varies by component.

What Warranty Does the 2024 Rivian R1S Come With?

Warranty coverage defines Rivian's financial commitment if something fails. The terms below apply to all 2024 R1S trims. Longer powertrain coverage reflects the manufacturer's confidence in drivetrain durability.

Basic Warranty5yr/60k
Powertrain Warranty8yr/175k
Corrosion Warranty8yr/unlimited
Roadside Assistance5yr/60k

What Are the 2024 Rivian R1S Specs?

Technical specifications for the 2024 Rivian R1S from manufacturer data. Engine size, horsepower, curb weight, and dimensions are shown for the primary configuration.

EPA vehicle class: Full-size SUV

Horsepower533 - 835 hp
Price per HP$110 - $176
Torque610 - 908 lb-ft
Transmission1-speed direct drive
Drive TypeAll-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeelectric
Length200.8 in
Width81.8 in
Height77.3 in
Wheelbase121.1 in

All data shown for the 2024 Rivian R1S comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. EV range and ownership costs are updated as agencies release new figures.

Data coverage & source links

The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 Rivian R1S: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. RepairPal does not yet have sufficient repair data to rate this vehicle. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.

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2024 Rivian R1S FAQ

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Which 2024 Rivian R1S trim has the lowest ownership cost?

Among 8 available trims, the Adventure 4dr SUV AWD w/Dual-Motor, Standard Pack (electric DD) has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $123,085, starting at $74,900 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $147,185. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.

What vehicles compete with the 2024 Rivian R1S?

The 2024 Rivian R1S competes with 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron, 2024 Audi Q8, and 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron based on price, size, and segment. Each of those vehicles has its own fact sheet with the same EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data shown here. Browse all 2024 SUVs.

How much does a 2024 Rivian R1S cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Rivian R1S include about $933 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $100 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,033 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Is the 2024 Rivian R1S electric?

Yes, the 2024 Rivian R1S is a fully electric vehicle. It offers 289 mi range. Electric vehicles have no direct fuel costs but do use electricity. See our All electric vehicles 2024 list.

Where is Rivian based?

Rivian's headquarters are in United States. Assembly location varies by model and sometimes by trim. The "Brand Origin" label on this site refers to corporate headquarters, not the factory where your specific vehicle was built.

What other Rivian models are available for 2024?

Each 2024 Rivian model on this site has its own fact sheet covering available safety, fuel, reliability, cost, and recall data. Visit our Rivian models page for the full lineup.

What is the real-world charging cost for the 2024 Rivian R1S?

EPA estimates the 2024 Rivian R1S's annual energy cost based on national average electricity rates. Actual cost depends on your local utility rate and whether you charge at home or at public stations. See the fuel economy section above for the EPA estimate.