Rivian R2 electric SUV launched starting $45,000

After two years in the making, Rivian has finally launched the Rivian R2 electric SUV for customers, and now you can order the EV from the official website. Here are the trims:

R2 Performance (with Launch Package):

• Starting price: $57,990
• Deliveries start Spring 2026
• Range: 330 miles
• 88 kWh battery
• 0-60mph: 3.6s
• 656 hp
• dual-motor
• 10% to 80% charge in 29 mins
• 9 speaker sound system
• Semi-active suspension
• Rear drop glass
• Matrix LED headlights
• Heated/ventilated front seats, heated rear
• 186″ long (15″ shorter than R1S)
• 9.6″ ground clearance
• Towing capacity: 4,400 lbs
• Native NACS port
• 21″ wheels
• 90.1 cu-ft total storage
• The Launch Package includes: lifetime subscription to Autonomy+ ($2,500 value), tow package, and Launch Green Color available.

R2 Premium:

• Starting price: $53,990
• Deliveries start late 2026
• Range: 330 miles
• 88 kWh battery
• 450 hp
• dual-motor
• 0-60mph: 4.6s
• 10% to 80% charge in 29 mins
• 9-speaker sound system
• Matrix LED headlights
• Heated/ventilated front seats, heated rear
• Rear drop glass
• Fewer drive modes
• No semi-active suspension
• 186″ long
• 9.6″ ground clearance
• 20″ wheels
• 90.1 cu-ft total storage
• Towing capacity: 4,400 lbs
• Native NACS port

R2 Standard (RWD):

• Starting price: $48,490
• Deliveries start in 2027
• Range: 345 miles
• 88 kWh battery
• single-motor
• 350 hp
• No all-terrain drive mode
• Only all-black interior available
• 5-speaker sound system
• 0-60mph: 5.9s
• Tailgate window glass doesn’t drop down
• 186″ long
• 90.1 cu-ft total storage
• 9.6″ ground clearance
• Towing capacity: 4,400 lbs
• Native NACS port

Additional R2 Standard trim:

• Starting price: $45,000
• Deliveries start late 2027
• Range: 275 miles
• Other specs: TBD