2026 Rivian R2: Price, Safety & Specifications
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Among mid-range SUVs, the 2026 Rivian R2 is too newly listed for comparative grading. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
- Starting MSRP
- $45,000 - $57,990
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- Brand Origin
- United States
The 2026 Rivian R2 is a SUV priced from $45,000 to $57,990. Not all data sources have published results for this vehicle yet.
- Zero recalls on file (SUV average: 2)
Does the 2026 Rivian R2 Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for the 2026 Rivian R2. For context, the average SUV has 2 recall campaigns. Recalls can be issued at any time as new issues are identified. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
What Do 2026 Rivian R2 Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2026 Rivian R2. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
How Do the 2026 Rivian R2 Trims Compare?
The 2026 Rivian R2 is available in 4 trims, with base prices ranging from $45,000 to $57,990. All trims use an Electric powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Horsepower |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Base AWD EV | $45,000 | |
| Standard Long Range AWD EV | $48,000 | 350 hp |
| Premium AWD EV | $53,990 | 450 hp |
| Performance AWD EV | $57,990 | 656 hp |
What Warranty Does the 2026 Rivian R2 Come With?
Warranty coverage defines Rivian's financial commitment if something fails. The terms below apply to all 2026 R2 trims. Longer powertrain coverage reflects the manufacturer's confidence in drivetrain durability.
| Basic Warranty | 5yr/60k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 8yr/175k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 8yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/60k |
What Are the 2026 Rivian R2 Specs?
Technical specifications for the 2026 Rivian R2 from manufacturer data. Engine size, horsepower, curb weight, and dimensions are shown for the primary configuration.
EPA vehicle class: Compact crossover SUV
| Horsepower | 350 - 656 hp |
|---|---|
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | electric |
Not all data sources have published information for the 2026 Rivian R2 yet. This page will be updated as new data becomes available.
Data coverage & source links
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2026 Rivian R2: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. RepairPal does not yet have sufficient repair data to rate this vehicle. AAA ownership cost estimates are not available for this vehicle class. Data for the 2026 Rivian R2 is limited. 1 of 6 data categories are currently available. This page will be updated as EPA, NHTSA, and IIHS publish new data. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2026 Rivian R2 FAQ
What vehicles compete with the 2026 Rivian R2?
Vehicles similar to the 2026 Rivian R2 in price and segment include 2026 Volkswagen ID.4, 2026 Acura RDX, and 2026 Cadillac XT5. The Volkswagen ID.4 is the closest in price (starting at $45,095, 5-star NHTSA, 291 mi range). Each has its own fact sheet with EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data for comparison. Browse all 2026 SUVs.
Is the 2026 Rivian R2 electric?
Yes, the 2026 Rivian R2 is a fully electric vehicle. Electric vehicles have no direct fuel costs but do use electricity. See our All electric vehicles 2026 list.
Where is Rivian based?
Rivian is headquartered in United States. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Rivian vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants. See our United States-brand cars 2026 list.
What other Rivian models are available for 2026?
Each 2026 Rivian vehicle has its own fact sheet. Data coverage varies by model. See the complete Rivian lineup on our Rivian models page.
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