Rivian R2 2026– car dimensions: 4722 mm long, 1905 mm wide and 1699 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,267 kg. Braked towing is 2,000 kg.
The cabin uses a 15.6-inch center touchscreen plus an 11.5-inch driver display. Climate is controlled via the screen and haptic steering wheels, with rear vents and multi-zone operation. Heated and ventilated front seats plus heated rear seats come on higher trims. Adaptive cruise, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane-keep assist, park assist, and surround-view cameras are standard. Hands-free driving is available via Autonomy+ on all trims. No phone mirroring. media uses built-in apps and Bluetooth.
Rear cargo holds 28.7 cubic feet with seats up and expands to 79.4 cubic feet with the 40/20/40 rear seats folded flat. A 5.2-cubic-foot frunk brings total enclosed storage to 90.1 cubic feet. The rear drop glass on Premium and Performance helps load longer items with the hatch closed.
The optional tow package adds a 2-inch hitch and trailer brake controller. Dual-motor AWD models tow up to 4400 lb braked (2000 kg) or 1653 lb unbraked (750 kg). Some Standard AWD versions are limited to 3500 lb. Payload reaches 1168 lb (530 kg) on Premium and Performance, or 1102 lb (500 kg) on Standard. Semi-active suspension is unique to Performance.
It suits light trailers, bikes, or weekend gear and retains off-road stance with 9.6 inches of ground clearance. Payload fills quickly with passengers and tongue weight, so it is better for occasional use than heavy daily hauling.
The cabin feels airy and spacious with a panoramic glass roof that lets in natural light and expansive headroom. Seats are highly comfortable with power adjustments and heating standard, plus ventilation on higher trims. Materials are durable and soft-touch with wood accents on Premium and Performance. Rear legroom allows stretch-out space for adults, and the overall interior stays quiet on the road.
Electric powertrain with estimated range up to 345 miles depending on configuration.
Tire rotation recommended every 9,000 miles.
Comprehensive inspection every 18,000 miles or 18 months.
Brake fluid replacement every 3 years.
Coolant replacement every 108,000 miles.
Standard safety includes automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, blind spot monitoring, lane keeping assist, and adaptive cruise. no published crash-test ratings yet.
The R2 runs fully electric with a NACS charge port for access to Tesla Superchargers and other networks. Fast charging reaches 10 to 80 percent in under 30 minutes under optimal conditions. Home charging via wall connector tops up overnight. Range varies by trim and conditions, with higher figures on rear-wheel-drive long-range versions.
Service is tracked through the Rivian app for scheduling and parts. Routine items focus on tire rotations, fluid checks, and inspections at set mileages or time intervals. Cabin air filter and wipers are replaced as needed. The design uses fewer parts for simpler repairs when required.
Active safety hardware with multiple cameras and radars comes standard across trims for features like automatic emergency braking and blind-spot monitoring. Hands-free assisted driving is available via optional Autonomy+ subscription or one-time fee, included on some launch packages. No NHTSA or IIHS crash ratings are published yet as the model is new.
Ownership involves over-the-air software updates that add features over time. The app handles remote climate, locking, and monitoring. Warranties cover comprehensive and battery/drivetrain components for multi-year periods. Cleaning and cold-weather care follow standard EV practices with app-guided maintenance.
Length 4722 mm, Width 1905 mm, Height 1699 mm, Wheelbase 2936 mm (R2 2026 - present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Rivian R2 Upfitting Guide, 2 September 2026, Car and Driver tests/specs, Wikipedia/EPA filings.