Global EV Comparison: Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large vs XPENG G9 AWD Performance
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production. The XPENG G9 AWD Performance (2023-…) has a starting price of €69600, while the Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) is not sold in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large | XPENG G9 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €69600 |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €64990 |
| GCC Score | 7.8 | 7.4 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the XPENG G9 AWD Performance (2023-…).
| Property | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large | XPENG G9 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 529 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 520 km |
| Range (GCC) | 503 km | 442 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 114 kWh | 98 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 108.5 kWh | 93.1 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 21.6 kWh/100 km | 21.1 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.64 km/kWh | 4.75 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.9 | 6.3 |
Charging
The XPENG G9 AWD Performance (2023-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The XPENG G9 AWD Performance (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 319 kW, while the Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) maxes out at 220 kW.
The Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11.5 kW, whereas the XPENG G9 AWD Performance (2023-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large | XPENG G9 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11.5 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 220 kW | 319 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.8 | 8.4 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The XPENG G9 AWD Performance (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large | XPENG G9 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 397 kW | 405 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 532 hp | 543 hp |
| Motor Torque | 827 Nm | 717 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.7 s | 3.9 s |
| Top Speed | 209 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.5 | 6.3 |
Dimensions
The Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) is longer, wider, and taller.
The Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large | XPENG G9 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5100 mm | 4891 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2238 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 2082 mm | 1937 mm |
| Height | 1955 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3076 mm | 2998 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The XPENG G9 AWD Performance (2023-…) features a larger trunk, but the Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the XPENG G9 AWD Performance (2023-…).
| Property | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large | XPENG G9 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2864 kg | 2415 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 481 l | 660 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2548 l | 1576 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 314 l | 71 l |
| Towing Capacity | 3492 kg | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 9.7 | 7.7 |
