Comparison
BMW i5 vs Rivian R1S
Static side-by-side comparison using range, charging, value, efficiency, performance, and utility metrics.
BMW i5: 1.2 Rivian R1S: 3
Spec matrix
Specs comparison
| Spec | BMW i5 | Rivian R1S |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels) | Dual Max (22in) |
| MSRP (USD) | — | $102,190 |
| Range | 295 mi (EPA) | 410 mi (EPA) |
| Efficiency | 322 Wh/mi • 3.11 mi/kWh | 399 Wh/mi • 2.51 mi/kWh |
| Battery (usable) | — | 142.3 kWh |
| Seats | — | 7 |
| Drivetrain | Unknown | Unknown |
| Body type | Unknown | SUV |
| DC max | — | 496 kW |
| AC max | — | 12 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | — | 49 min |
| Roadtrip score | 65.6 | 68.4 |
| Miles added (15 min est.) | — | 76 mi |
| USD per mile of range | — | 249 $/mi |
| 0–60 mph | — | — |
| Top speed | — | — |
| Cargo | — | — |
| Tow rating | — | — |
Who should choose which?
- Choose Rivian R1S if you want the longer rated range (410 mi vs 295 mi).
Weighted verdict
Rivian R1S has the stronger weighted profile (3 vs 1.2).
BMW i5
1.2
Rivian R1S
3
Best for X
Best for range
Rivian R1S
410
Best for charging speed
Rivian R1S
49
Best for value
Rivian R1S
249.2
Best for performance
—
Insufficient data
Best for utility
Rivian R1S
70 utility index
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