New Pricing for the 2026 Rivian Models
This summer, Rivian is set to release the much-anticipated 2026 R1S SUV and R1T Pickup. While specific features remain undisclosed, one notable change is the price increase across all trims. Rivian has confirmed that, on average, consumers can expect to pay around $1,000 more than before.
Overview of Price AdjustmentsBeginning with the R1S, the entry-level dual motor version now starts at $76,990, an increase from last year’s MSRP of $75,900. The R1S dual large model is priced at ,900, while the dual max will retail for ,990, both experiencing minor increases. The top-tier tri-max version jumps to 6,990, marking a significant yet expected price bump.
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R1T Pickup Variants and Performance Upgrades
Similar trends are observed in the R1T Pickup. The entry-level dual standard trim is priced at ,990, representing a ,090 rise. Further upgrades include the dual large at $77,990 and the dual max starting at $84,990. Notably, all dual motor variants (aside from entry-level trims) will continue to offer a ,000 performance upgrade via a software update, increasing vehicle power.
While these pricing adjustments reflect the premium nature of Rivian’s vehicles, the introduction of a smaller R2 SUV is imminent for those seeking an entry point into electric adventure vehicles, with an estimated starting price of ,000. As Rivian gears up for the summer launch, enthusiasts await further details on the exciting features and developments that the 2026 models will present.
