Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury sport utility vehicle that serves as the flagship SUV for the Irvine-based manufacturer. Built on the company’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, the R1S shares its core architecture, electrical system, and front-end styling with the R1T pickup truck. The vehicle is designed to balance high-performance on-road dynamics with…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a luxury all-electric full-size SUV designed to bridge the gap between rugged off-road capability and high-performance on-road dynamics. Built on Rivian’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, the R1S shares its fundamental architecture with the R1T pickup truck, utilizing a modular design that houses the battery pack, drive units, suspension, and thermal management…
Overview The Rivian R1S stands as a purpose-built electric sport utility vehicle designed to bridge the gap between high-performance on-road dynamics and genuine off-road capability. Introduced as the SUV counterpart to the R1T pickup, the R1S utilizes the company’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, which houses the battery pack, drive units, and suspension components within the chassis….
Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury sport utility vehicle that serves as the SUV counterpart to the R1T pickup truck. Built on Rivian’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, the R1S integrates the battery pack, drive units, suspension, and thermal management system into a single chassis architecture. This design allows for a low center of…
Overview The 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large represents the refined evolution of the brand’s flagship three-row electric SUV. Built upon the proprietary Rivian skateboard platform, the R1S is engineered to balance high-performance on-road dynamics with significant off-road capability. The Performance Dual-Motor configuration utilizes a sophisticated dual-motor setup, providing all-wheel-drive traction while prioritizing efficiency and…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric luxury sport utility vehicle that represents the brand’s second major entry into the consumer market, following the R1T pickup truck. Built on Rivian’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, the R1S shares its fundamental architecture, electrical systems, and powertrain components with its truck sibling, while offering a three-row configuration designed for…
Overview The 2025 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large represents the refined evolution of the brand’s flagship electric sport utility vehicle. Built on Rivian’s proprietary skateboard platform, the R1S is engineered to balance high-performance on-road dynamics with significant off-road capability. This specific configuration utilizes a dual-motor architecture, providing a balance between efficiency and power, while the…
Overview The 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Max represents the refined evolution of the brand’s flagship three-row electric sport utility vehicle. Built on Rivian’s proprietary skateboard platform, the R1S is engineered to balance high-performance off-road capability with the daily utility expected of a premium family hauler. The Dual Max configuration utilizes a dual-motor architecture, prioritizing efficiency…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury sport utility vehicle that serves as the flagship SUV offering from the Irvine-based manufacturer. Built on the company’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, the R1S shares its core architecture, electrical system, and front-end styling with the R1T pickup truck. Since its market introduction, the vehicle has been positioned…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a full-size battery-electric luxury sport utility vehicle that represents the brand’s second major consumer offering. Built on the proprietary “skateboard” platform, which integrates the battery pack, drive units, suspension, and thermal management into a single chassis, the R1S shares its fundamental architecture with the R1T pickup truck. Manufacturing takes place…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury sport utility vehicle that serves as the SUV counterpart to the R1T pickup truck. Built on Rivian’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, the R1S integrates the battery pack, drive units, suspension, and thermal management system into a single chassis architecture. This design allows for a flat cabin floor…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury sport utility vehicle designed to bridge the gap between high-performance on-road dynamics and serious off-road capability. Introduced as the SUV counterpart to the R1T pickup truck, the R1S utilizes the same “skateboard” platform, which houses the battery pack, drive units, suspension, and thermal management system within…