2024 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large (21in)Fuel Economy & MPG Ratings

EV Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDPart-time 4-Wheel Drive

City

MPGe

Highway

MPGe

Combined

MPGe

EV Range & Charging

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Driving Range

352 mi

EPA estimated

Charge Time (240V)

13 hr

Level 2 · full charge

Energy Use (Comb)

43.2

City 41.2 / Hwy 45.7 kWh

Electric Motor: 208 and 208 kW ACPM

EPA-estimated range of 352 miles on a full charge. Level 2 (240V) charging time: approximately 13 hr for a full charge. Energy consumption: 43.2 kWh per 100 miles (combined).

Trim Comparison

Automatic (A1)

Electricity EV

City

Hwy

Comb

Fuel cost: $950/yr

Trim	Engine	City	Hwy	Combined	Fuel Cost/yr
Automatic (A1)	Electricity EV	82	74	78	$950

Annual Fuel Cost

$950

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

5-Year Fuel Savings

$7,250

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: 4WD
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): 43.2259 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (City): 41.2352 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (Hwy): 45.6589 kWh / 100 mi

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Crash Test Scores

Rollover
Rollover Probability	12.7%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard

Owner Complaints

Recalls

Investigations

Recall History6

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems14 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 14 owner complaints for the 2024 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large (21in). Top reported issues include advanced safety (adas), suspension and speed control. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Advanced Safety (ADAS)

Suspension

Speed Control

Air Bags

Structure

Electrical System

Power Train

Wheels & Tires

Crashes Reported

Fires Reported

Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

SuspensionFiled: 04/14/2026Crash1 InjuryODI#11731212

On [XXX], I was driving my Rivian R1S on [XXX] in the far left lane at highway speed on a smooth, straight road when I suddenly and completely lost control of the vehicle without warning. The vehicle…

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database

Advanced Safety (ADAS)Filed: 10/06/2025CrashODI#11691672

Vehicle was involved in a rear end collision. Vehicle was setup to have Emergency Braking enabled and used the Rivian High Regen setting (one pedal driving). In freeway traffic, the vehicle in front…

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database

SuspensionFiled: 12/04/2024ODI#11628789

Rivian has a 'kneel' option that uses the powered air suspension to lower the vehicle to make entry and exiting the vehicle easier for users. Yes, this can be turned off or on. When on, the function…

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database

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.

Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large (21in) MPG History

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