Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD
Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD is an all-electric premium SUV offering a WLTP range of up to N/A km (0 miles). EVKX.net has all the details you need.
Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD
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Performance
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD packs an impressive punch with a maximum power of 489 kW (665 hp / 656 bhp) and a commanding total torque of 825 Nm (609 lb-ft). This high-performance machine can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in just 3.7 seconds, and it reaches a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph), making it a standout in its class.
Battery, Range, and Charging
The high-capacity battery has a gross capacity of 87.4 kWh and a net usable capacity of 84.0 kWh, providing a 3.4 kWh buffer (3.9%) for battery protection. With a nominal voltage of 355 volts, the system is classified as a 400-volt battery system, aligning with industry standards.
This Lithium-Ion battery utilizes NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) technology.
For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.
The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 200 kW. Charging from 0% to 100% takes approximately 63 minutes, while a typical 10% to 80% charge takes about 27 minutes with an average charging speed of 129 kW.
Considering an additional 5 minutes for each charging stop due to driving interruptions, the optimal charging range is from 1% to 60%. This results in an effective charging speed, including time lost, of 123 kW, with each charging session taking about 24 minutes and 10 seconds.
In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 22 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 9 hours and 26 minutes, needing three charging stops from 2% to 56%, totaling 67 minutes of charging time.
Onboard Charger
The standard onboard charger supports up to 11 kW for Level 1 and Level 2 AC charging, allowing a full 0–100% charge in about 7 hours and 38 minutes with a standard home setup.
Charge Port
The charge port is located on the left rear side, making it easy to use charge stations where you need to back up into the charger.
The connector types vary between different markets. This model uses NACS for North America and CCS Combo 2 for Europe. For complete specifications for all markets, refer to the full specifications.
Drivetrain
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD features an all-wheel drive system powered by two motors, one on each axle.
The motors used are Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors.
Suspension
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD features a MacPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension, both equipped with electronically controlled dampers and coil springs for a smooth and adaptive ride.
The Standard suspension has steel springs with a fixed height, but you can adjust damping to fit your driving style or road condition.
Ground clearance with this setup is 244 mm.
Steering
Progressive steering is standard on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, automatically adjusting the steering ratio based on speed for improved control and comfort.
Drive Modes
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.
The driver can choose between 3 modes:
- All Purpose: Balanced steering, balanced throttle, and suspension damping.
- Sport: Dynamic steering, throttle, and suspension damping.
- Conserve: Balanced steering and suspension damping, with efficient throttle.
Brakes
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The front discs measure 350 mm, while the rear discs are 336 mm.
Regenerative Braking
Automatic regeneration is not available in this model. However, regenerative braking is available through one-pedal driving combined with blended brakes.
The system stops the car completely using friction brakes.Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator. There are three levels of regenerative braking to choose from, allowing you to customize the driving experience to your preference.
Exterior
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, with dimensions of 4722 mm in length, 1905 mm in width, and 1699 mm in height, falls into the Compact SUVs category, also known as C-SUVs. These offer a balance between the practicality and maneuverability of smaller vehicles and the space and versatility of larger SUVs.
You can choose between 1 different paint colors when ordering this model.
You can select from multiple wheel designs, all available in the same size, on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, allowing you to personalize your vehicle to match your style and driving preferences. The available tire and wheel combinations include:
- 255/60 tires on 20" rims
The car has four regular doors and a tailgate where the gate falls down.
There is only one roof option for this model.
The standard roof includes a large panoramic glass roof extending from the front to the rear, enhancing the interior's spacious and bright feel, thereby improving the mood and comfort of occupants. This glass is tinted to protect against heat from the sun.
The windows from the B-pillar and back are tinted, which enhances privacy and reduces glare and heat from the sun, making the interior more comfortable for passengers.
Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD
Interior
The interior of the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD is functional, featuring premium materials throughout. The floating center console creates an open space between the passenger and driver, offering convenient storage options.
Seats
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.
First Row Seats
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD offers a single type of front seat.
The following functionalities are available on the **** seat:
- Fore-and-aft adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Recline adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Height adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Heating
Available in:
- Black leatherette upholstering
Second Row Seat
The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a 40:20:40 split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.
Additional functionalities include:
Climate System
There is one climate system available:
- 2-zone climate system: Supports different temperatures for the driver and passenger.
A standard heat pump is included, which can save significant energy that the EV would otherwise use for heating in cold weather.
Comfort Features
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD includes several features to enhance comfort and convenience:
- Electrically Adjustable Steering Wheel
- Easy Entry Function: Moves the driver seat to facilitate easier entry into the car.
- Wireless Phone Charging
User Interface and Control
The control interface of the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD is primarily screen-based, with minimal use of physical buttons or stalks. This streamlined design emphasizes digital interaction but may compromise ease of use for some drivers who prefer tactile controls.
This model features a dual-screen configuration, with a dedicated digital instrument cluster for the driver and a central infotainment display integrated into the center console.
Key screen details:
- Driver Information Display: A 12.0-inch screen integrated into the dashboard behind the steering wheel. It provides essential driving data such as speed, range, and navigation prompts.
- Center Dashboard Touchscreen: A 15.0-inch touchscreen located in the center of the dashboard. It serves as the main interface for infotainment, navigation, and vehicle settings.
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD does not include a head-up display, so driving information such as speed and navigation cues is not projected into the driver’s line of sight on the windshield.
Steering Wheel
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Mirrors
Both the exterior and interior mirrors use conventional mirror technology to provide a clear view of the area behind the vehicle.
This model comes equipped with voice control as standard, allowing you to manage various functions through voice commands.
Infotainment
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD features an advanced infotainment system built on Android Automotive OS, a platform by Google specifically designed for vehicle dashboards. Enhancing this robust system, Rivian has integrated their own suite of applications, providing seamless navigation, comprehensive car settings, and much more.
Navigation System
The built-in navigation system uses detailed maps and offers advanced route planning. The system provides real-time traffic information ensuring an efficient and stress-free journey.
App Store
The infotainment system includes an App Store where you can download third-party apps to run natively on the car's screen without needing a connected phone. Available apps vary by market but include popular options such as:
- Spotify: Stream millions of songs, playlists, and podcasts directly from your car's infotainment system, providing endless entertainment options for your drive.
Sound System
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD comes equipped with one sound system option:
- standard: Features en NULL speakers.
Additionally, the model includes 4 USB-C connections as standard.
Mobile App
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD comes with a dedicated mobile app, available for both Android and iOS devices, allowing you to manage and monitor your vehicle remotely. The app offers a wide range of features designed to enhance your driving experience:
- Locate Your Vehicle: Easily check the current location of your car.
- Preconditioning: Preheat or cool your car before you start your journey for optimal comfort.
- Lock & Unlock: Securely lock or unlock your car doors with a tap.
- Window Control: Open and close the windows from anywhere.
- Scheduled Charging: Plan and schedule charging sessions ahead of your trips.
- Adjust Charging Target: Set your desired State of Charge to start or stop charging as needed.
- Find Your Car: Trigger the horn or lights to help find your car in crowded areas.
- Route Planning: Plan your route and send it directly to your car's navigation system.
- Driving History: Review the details of your past trips.
Lights
Standard Headlights: These use advanced LED technology, providing bright and efficient illumination.
The taillights use LED technology, ensuring both high visibility and energy efficiency.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD features a range of standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) designed to enhance safety and comfort.
Safety Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, this system prevents the wheels from locking during braking.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, this system improves the vehicle's stability and handling during sudden maneuvers or on slippery road conditions.
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, this system helps prevent the vehicle from drifting out of its lane.
It also includes a Lane Departure Warning system to alert the driver if the vehicle veers out of the lane.
Front Cross Traffic Assist (FCTA) : Standard on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, this driver assist system that helps drivers detect oncoming traffic when crossing an intersection or turning left or right from a stopped position.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Standard on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, this system uses sensors to detect approaching vehicles from the side when backing out of a parking space or driveway.
Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, this driver assist system helps drivers avoid or mitigate frontal collisions.
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, this system autonomously applies the brakes to prevent or reduce the severity of a collision if the driver does not react in time.
Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM) : Standard on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, this side assist system helps to detect traffic in blind spots.
Exit Warning: Standard on the Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD, this system alerts occupants if there is a risk of opening a door into an oncoming object or person if there is a risk of hitting something.
Driving Automation
With the standard level 2 system, you get the following driving automation features.
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Lane Centering Assist (LCA) /AutoSteer: keeps the car in your lane and slows down if needed in traffic. The system limits how long you can drive without touching the steering wheel.
- Automatic Lane Change (ALC)
Sensors & Cameras
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Safety
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD is equipped with multiple airbags to ensure occupant protection in the event of a collision. The airbag system includes:
- Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
- Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
- Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
The front and rear seatbelts are equipped with pyrotechnic pretensioners and load limiters. In the event of a collision, the pretensioners tighten the seatbelts to secure occupants firmly in their seats, while the load limiters allow a controlled amount of webbing to extend, reducing the risk of injury from excessive force.
Security and Access Technologies
The Rivian R2 Dual-Motor AWD is equipped with advanced security features to protect you and your vehicle. These include:
- Keyless Entry and Start: The vehicle's keyless entry and start system enables seamless access, allowing you to unlock and start the car without needing to remove the key from your pocket or bag.
- Phone-as-Key Functionality: With phone-as-key technology, you can use your smartphone as a digital key to unlock and start the vehicle, providing an additional layer of convenience and flexibility.
- Alarm System: An integrated alarm system monitors for unauthorized entry or tampering, providing alerts to help deter intrusions and keep your vehicle secure.
Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability
The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 822 liters (29.0 CU FT).
Additionally, there is a frunk (front trunk) with a storage capacity of 146 liters (5.2 CU FT).
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