Rivian R3X vs Jeep Wrangler EV

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thumb image Rivian R3X US$ 55,000
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thumb image Jeep Wrangler EV US$ 50,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Rivian Jeep
Model R3X Wrangler 4xe
Vehicle Type Electric SUV (Performance/Off-road variant of Rivian R3) Off-road SUV / 4x4
Trims R3X (performance-focused) Sport, Sahara, Rubicon, Willys, special editions
Release Date Expected 2026 (deliveries may begin in 2027) 4xe — in production now
Status Announced / Upcoming 4xe — production; Wrangler EV — upcoming
Made In Normal, Illinois, USA (Rivian Factory) USA (Toledo Assembly Complex)
Body Type Compact Crossover SUV 2-door and 4-door SUV
Vehicle Warranty 5 years / 60,000 miles (estimated, Rivian standard), Battery 8 years / 175,000 miles Standard Jeep warranty (market-specific); battery warranty for EV TBD
Colors Multiple (Exact options TBD, Rivian usually offers adventurous palettes) Multiple exterior colors and special editions

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual or Tri-Motor (Rivian Enduro drive units, performance-tuned) Plug-in hybrid — 2.0L turbo engine + dual electric motors
Horsepower 500–600 hp (expected for R3X trim) 375 hp combined
Torque 700+ Nm (estimated) 470 lb-ft (≈637 Nm)
Acceleration 3.0–3.5 seconds (0–60 mph, estimated) Around 6 seconds 0–60 mph (varies by trim)
Top Speed 125–135 mph (estimated) 99 mph (electronically limited in hybrid)
Range 300–350 miles (EPA estimate, depending on battery pack) Electric-only ~34 km (21 miles); combined ~600 km (370 miles)
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) 4×4 with selectable modes (Hybrid, Electric, eSave)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-Ion, Rivian Enduro pack Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 80–100 kWh (estimated, final specs TBD) 14 kWh
Power Consumption 3.2–3.5 mi/kWh (estimated) 49 MPGe equivalent (combined)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 175,000 miles Market dependent; EV version TBD
Home Charging Speed 11.5 kW (Level 2, 25–30 miles/hour) Level 1 & Level 2 supported (~12–2 hours depending on charger)
Supercharging Speed Compatible with Rivian Adventure Network & Tesla NACS (coming 2025+) Not supported (PHEV only)
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 220 kW Not supported (PHEV only)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 140–160 miles in 20 minutes (DC fast charge) 3–4 miles per hour (Level 1); ~20 miles per hour (Level 2)
Charging Time 10–80% in ~25 minutes (fast charge) 12 hours (Level 1), ~2 hours (Level 2, 240V)
Charging Connector Type NACS (North American Charging Standard) J1772 (North America)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V), Level 2 (240V Wallbox) 120V and 240V
Onboard Charger Power 11.5 kW 7.2 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 171–175 in (estimated, compact size) 4,237 mm (2-door) / ~4,785 mm (4-door)
Width 75 in 1,875 mm
Height 65 in 1,869 mm
Wheelbase 108 in 2,460 mm (2-door) / ~3,007 mm (4-door)
Ground Clearance Adjustable Air Suspension (~9–11 in) 274 mm (10.8 in, Rubicon trim)
Cargo Space 60+ cu.ft (with seats folded, est.) 533 L (4-door seats up), ~2,050 L (seats folded
Curb Weight 4,400–4,800 lbs (estimated) 2,300–2,450 kg depending on trim
No. of Doors 5 2 or 4
Seating Capacity 5 4 (2-door) / 5 (4-door)

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy (Performance & Off-road optimized) Alloy (varies by trim)
Wheel Size 20–22 inches (depending on package) 17–20 inches depending on trim
Front Tire All-Terrain / Performance Radials (size TBD) 245/75R17 to 285/70R17 (trim dependent)
Rear Tire All-Terrain / Performance Radials (size TBD) 245/75R17 to 285/70R17 (trim dependent)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Power steering, recirculating ball
Transmission Single-speed automatic (EV direct drive) 8-speed automatic
Turning Radius 18–19 ft (est.) 10.4 m (2-door) / ~12.4 m (4-door)
Gear Box 1-speed 8-speed
Front Suspension Independent, adaptive air suspension Coil spring, solid axle
Rear Suspension Independent, adaptive air suspension Coil spring, solid axle

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Rivian Driver+ (hands-free on mapped highways) Not available (offers ADAS instead)
Navigation System Yes (Rivian OS with Google Maps integration) Available (Uconnect)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Available (higher trims)
Climate Control Dual-zone automatic Dual-zone automatic (higher trims)
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Limited (software updates via Uconnect)
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Phone-as-key & key card Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Removable roof panels instead
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Same as above Yes
Touchscreen 15.6-inch central touchscreen + driver display Yes
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Available (subscription-based
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 10–14 (depending on trim, Meridian sound system) 8 standard, premium 9-speaker Alpine system optional

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System YeRegenerative + Hydraulic Disc Brakes Hydraulic with regenerative braking assist
Front Brakes Ventilated Disc Disc
Rear Brakes Ventilated Disc Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Available (select trims)
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags Yes 4–6 depending on trim
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 11-camera system (360° view) Available (front trail camera)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor Yes (off-road mode cameras) Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Available (select trims)
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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