Global EV Comparison: Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large vs NIO EL8 Standard Range vs BMW iX M70 xDrive
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General Info
| Property | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | NIO EL8 Standard Range | BMW iX M70 xDrive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-2024 | 2024-… | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | China | Germany |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | USA | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €94900 | €123900 |
| GCC Score | 7.8 | 6.4 | 7.4 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | NIO EL8 Standard Range | BMW iX M70 xDrive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 566 km | - Range (EPA) | 488 km |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 390 km | 600 km |
| Range (GCC) | 538 km | 335 km | 481 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 137.9 kWh | 75 kWh | 115 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 131 kWh | 73.5 kWh | 108.9 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 24.3 kWh/100 km | 21.9 kWh/100 km | 22.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.11 km/kWh | 4.56 km/kWh | 4.42 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.5 | 4.7 | 6.3 |
Charging
| Property | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | NIO EL8 Standard Range | BMW iX M70 xDrive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11.5 kW | 11 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 215 kW | 140 kW | 195 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.8 | 6.2 | 8 |
Performance
| Property | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | NIO EL8 Standard Range | BMW iX M70 xDrive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), IM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 496 kW | 480 kW | 485 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 665 hp | 644 hp | 650 hp |
| Motor Torque | 1124 Nm | 850 Nm | 1015 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.7 s | 4.1 s | 3.8 s |
| Top Speed | 177 km/h | 200 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Performance Score | 7 | 6.7 | 7.5 |
Dimensions
| Property | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | NIO EL8 Standard Range | BMW iX M70 xDrive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5100 mm | 5099 mm | 4965 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2210 mm | 2199 mm | 2230 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 2014 mm | 1989 mm | 1970 mm |
| Height | 1963 mm | 1750 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3076 mm | 3070 mm | 3000 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | NIO EL8 Standard Range | BMW iX M70 xDrive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | - Curb Weight | 2538 kg | 2655 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 144 l | 265 l | 500 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2262 l | 810 l | 1750 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 314 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 3492 kg | 2000 kg | 2500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 9.6 | 7.9 | 8.4 |
