2024 Rivian R1T Review
48
out of 100
C
#30 of 39 trucks · class median 65
Reliability53
25% of overall
Efficiency47
25% of overall
Economics45
50% of overall
What drives the score
Reliability — 53/100
NHTSA recall rate1.0 campaigns/yr 23
1 recall campaign across 1 model year on record.
Documented owner issues1 major / 1 watch / 0 minor 60
Weighted from our hand-curated known-issues database for this model.
Battery degradation1.6% / yr 91
Measured curve for this model.
Efficiency — 47/100
EPA efficiency2.05 mi/kWh 39
Miles per kWh vs other trucks. Drives every cost figure on this site.
EPA range352 mi 72
Rated combined range. Expect 20-30% less in freezing weather.
Fast-charge speed54 mi / 10 min 37
Peak 220 kW, derated to a realistic 10-80% average.
Economics — 45/100
Energy cost per mile11.3¢/mi 39
80% home at 17¢/kWh, 20% public DC at 48¢/kWh (US averages).
Fuel savings vs gas rival$780/yr 23
Against the Ford Ranger (22 MPG) at $3.92/gal, 12,000 mi/yr.
Battery value at risk$285/yr 91
Pack capacity lost each year, valued at $132/kWh replacement cost.
Road-trip charging cost$23.41 / 100 mi 39
Cost of 100 miles bought entirely at public DC fast chargers.
Ownership numbers at a glance
- Energy cost per mile
- 11.3¢
- Annual energy cost (12k mi)
- $1,358
- Fuel savings vs gas rival
- $780/yr
- Fast-charge speed
- 54 mi per 10 min
- Battery value lost per year
- $285
- NHTSA recall campaigns
- 1
Assumes 12,000 mi/yr, 80% home charging at $0.17/kWh and public DC at $0.48/kWh, gas at $3.92/gal. Scoring model v1.0.