Comparison

GMC Hummer EV vs Rivian R1S

Pickup 2X vs Premium Long Range, 22in wheels: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Rivian R1S 410 mi vs 316 mi
Best value Rivian R1S $90,990 vs $97,200
Faster charging GMC Hummer EV 44 min vs 49 min
5-yr energy Rivian R1S $9,900 vs $6,150

Winner by category

6 categories compared
Range winner
Rivian R1S
410 mi vs 316 mi
Value winner
Rivian R1S
$222/mi vs $308/mi
Charging winner
GMC Hummer EV
44 min vs 49 min
Efficiency winner
Rivian R1S
399 Wh/mi vs 640 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Rivian R1S
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity
Performance winner
GMC Hummer EV
4.2 s vs 4.5 s

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of GMC Hummer EV and Rivian R1S
Spec GMC Hummer EV Rivian R1S
Trim used Pickup 2X Premium Long Range, 22in wheels
MSRP (USD) $97,200 $90,990 (better)
Range 316 mi 410 mi (better)
Efficiency 640 Wh/mi • 1.56 mi/kWh 399 Wh/mi • 2.51 mi/kWh (better)
Battery (usable) 190 kWh (better) 140 kWh
Seats 5 7 (better)
Drivetrain AWD AWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 300 kW (better) 210 kW
AC max 19 kW (better) 12 kW
10–80% (DC) 44 min (better) 49 min
Roadtrip score 60.4 68 (better)
Miles added (15 min est.) 71 mi 75 mi (better)
USD per mile of range 308 $/mi 222 $/mi (better)
0–60 mph 4.2 s (better) 4.5 s
Top speed 106 mph 125 mph (better)
Cargo 36 cu ft (better) 18 cu ft
Tow rating 7,500 lb 7,716 lb (better)

Pick the GMC Hummer EV if…

  • You haul gear: 36 vs 18 cu ft of listed cargo space.

Pick the Rivian R1S if…

  • You want the lower price: $90,990 vs $97,200 to start, $6,210 less.
  • You drive long days: 410 vs 316 miles of rated range.
  • You want lower running costs: about $6,150 vs $9,900 in energy over 5 years.
  • You need 7 seats (vs 5).

5-year energy cost: GMC Hummer EV vs Rivian R1S

Charging mixGMC Hummer EVRivian R1S
Efficiency640 Wh/mi399 Wh/mi
All home charging$7,250$4,500
80% home, 20% public DC$9,900$6,150
All public DC fast charging$20,500$12,750

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

GMC Hummer EVRivian R1S
First leg (90% to 10%)215 mi279 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop188 mi244 mi
Fast-charge stops21
Time spent chargingabout 90 minabout 50 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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