Video Summary
- The 2024 Rivian R1S doesn’t have significant exterior changes.- There are updates in the headlights with cool RGB lights for hazard effects.
- The new 22-inch wheels give the car a range of about 410 miles.
- The 22-inch wheel’s aero cap can be removed.
- The vehicle has a new blueish gray interior option.
- There are heated and ventilated seats but no massage function.
- There is under-seat storage.
- The car has an ejectable flashlight off of the door, and a portable Bluetooth speaker that pops out of the center console.
- There's no start button, you just have to put your foot on the brake.
- The digital gauge cluster has speed and a map.
- There are incredible cameras.
- There is no Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
- There is a new built-in Dolby Atmos sound system.
- There is an electrochromic feature that can dim the light coming out of the panoramic sunroof.
- As a three-row SUV, the third row can only accommodate adults if the second row has been slid forward.
- Kids have their own audio controls, heated seat options, and USB-C ports.
- There’s a power-operated top portion of the split tailgate, and a manual bottom portion.
- Underneath the trunk floor is added storage space.
- When accelerating, the dual motor R1S gets 533 horsepower; the tri-motor R1S gets 850 horsepower.
- In its Drag Mode, a tri-motor R1S goes from 0 to 60 mph in 2.9 seconds, but in a quarter mile.
- Range can extend to 410 miles.
- Hydraulic roll control and re-engineered air suspension offer better handling.
- A dual motor R1S starts just under $76,000; a dual motor/large battery is under $89,000; a tri-motor is under $106,000.
- The quad motor comes with silver or baby-blue accents, plus Gary the Gear Guard.
