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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor AWD Large (2023-…) has a starting price of $89000, compared to the Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…), which starts at $93490.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
Property
Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large
Tesla Model X Plaid
Years of Production
2023-… Years of Production
2021-… Years of Production
Current Status
Produced Current Status
Produced Current Status
Country of Manufacture
USA Country of Manufacture
USA Country of Manufacture
Body Style
SUV Body Style
SUV Body Style
Market Availability
USA Market Availability
EU, USA Market Availability
Price USA (New)
$89000 Price USA (New)
$93490 Price USA (New)
Price USA (Used)
- Price USA (Used)
$46000 Price USA (Used)
GCC Score
7.9 GCC Score
8 GCC Score
Range and Efficiency
While the Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor AWD Large (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…).
Property
Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large
Tesla Model X Plaid
Range (EPA)
352 mi Range (EPA)
333 mi Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP)
- Range (WLTP)
337 mi Range (WLTP)
Range (GCC)
334 mi Range (GCC)
300 mi Range (GCC)
Battery Capacity (Nominal)
137.9 kWh Battery Capacity (Nominal)
100 kWh Battery Capacity (Nominal)
Battery Capacity (Usable)
131 kWh Battery Capacity (Usable)
95 kWh Battery Capacity (Usable)
Efficiency per 100 mi
39.2 kWh/100 mi Efficiency per 100 mi
31.7 kWh/100 mi Efficiency per 100 mi
Efficiency per kWh
2.55 mi/kWh Efficiency per kWh
3.16 mi/kWh Efficiency per kWh
Range and Efficiency Score
6.6 Range and Efficiency Score
7.4 Range and Efficiency Score
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor AWD Large (2023-…) maxes out at 215 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11.5 kW.
Property
Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large
Tesla Model X Plaid
Max Charging Power (AC)
11.5 kW Max Charging Power (AC)
11.5 kW Max Charging Power (AC)
Max Charging Power (DC)
215 kW Max Charging Power (DC)
250 kW Max Charging Power (DC)
Architecture
400 V Architecture
400 V Architecture
Charge Port
CCS Type 1 Charge Port
Tesla (NACS) Charge Port
Charging Score
7.9 Charging Score
7.6 Charging Score
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
Property
Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large
Tesla Model X Plaid
Drive Type
AWD Drive Type
AWD Drive Type
Motor Type
PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) Motor Type
PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) Motor Type
Motor Power (kW)
496 kW Motor Power (kW)
760 kW Motor Power (kW)
Motor Power (hp)
665 hp Motor Power (hp)
1019 hp Motor Power (hp)
Motor Torque
829 lb-ft Motor Torque
752 lb-ft Motor Torque
0-60 mph
3.5 s 0-60 mph
2.5 s 0-60 mph
Top Speed
110 mph Top Speed
163 mph Top Speed
Performance Score
7 Performance Score
8.1 Performance Score
Dimensions
The Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor AWD Large (2023-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…).
The Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor AWD Large (2023-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
Property
Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large
Tesla Model X Plaid
Length
200.8 in Length
199.1 in Length
Width (with Mirrors)
87.1 in Width (with Mirrors)
89.4 in Width (with Mirrors)
Width (w/o Mirrors)
79.3 in Width (w/o Mirrors)
78.7 in Width (w/o Mirrors)
Height
77.3 in Height
66.1 in Height
Wheelbase
121.1 in Wheelbase
116.7 in Wheelbase
Cargo and Towing
The Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor AWD Large (2023-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…).