2023 Rivian R1S (22 inch wheels)Fuel Economy & MPG Ratings

EV Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel Drive
City
73
MPGe
Highway
63
MPGe
Combined
68
MPGe

EV Range & Charging

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Driving Range
303 mi
EPA estimated
Charge Time (240V)
13 hr
Level 2 · full charge
Energy Use (Comb)
49.4
City 46.2 / Hwy 53.2 kWh
Electric Motor
162, 162, 163, 163kW AC 3-Phase

EPA-estimated range of 303 miles on a full charge. Level 2 (240V) charging time: approximately 13 hr for a full charge. Energy consumption: 49.4 kWh per 100 miles (combined).

Trim Comparison

Automatic (A1)
Electricity EV
City
73
Hwy
63
Comb
68
Fuel cost: $1,100/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,100

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$6,500

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 9/10
GHG Score: 10/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
0 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
0.1 barrels

Specifications

Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
Body Style
SUV/Crossover
GVWR
Class 2-3 (6,001–10,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Energy Use (Combined)
49.3574 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (City)
46.1805 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (Hwy)
53.2403 kWh / 100 mi

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Crash Test Scores

Rollover
Rollover Probability12.7%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
63
Owner Complaints
9
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History9

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems63 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 63 owner complaints for the 2023 Rivian R1S (22 inch wheels). Top reported issues include air bags, electrical system and advanced safety (adas). The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Air Bags
28
Electrical System
13
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
9
Brakes
6
Seat Belts
6
Wheels & Tires
5
Steering
4
Suspension
3

2023 Rivian R1S (22 inch wheels) problems by category: Air Bags: 28 complaints, Electrical System: 13 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 9 complaints, Brakes: 6 complaints, Seat Belts: 6 complaints, Wheels & Tires: 5 complaints, Steering: 4 complaints, Suspension: 3 complaints.

20
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
7
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

Advanced Safety (ADAS)Filed: 11/06/2024CrashODI#11623847
1> What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? * The sensors don't detect the object sometimes. There were 2 incidents when the car sensors did …
Air BagsFiled: 05/21/2024ODI#11589863
The Rivian is designed to kill fat people. The Airbag for the passenger seat does not function if there is a large person in the seat or the seat is very far forward with a normal person. When someone…
Electrical SystemFiled: 11/04/2023CrashODI#11553554
Stopped at McDonalds drive through waiting to order with my foot on the brake and the vehicle lunged forward rearending the car stopped 5 feet in front of me ordering. I was trying to brake but it kep…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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