Rivian R2 Electric SUV Pre-Orders Open

Rivian R2 Electric SUV Pre-Orders Open

Rivian has officially opened pre-orders for the R2 electric SUV at an attractive price. The vehicle starts at $45,000 making it more affordable than previous models.

The R2 offers a practical driving range of 300 miles on a single charge. This is suitable for most daily commutes and weekend road trips without range anxiety.

The compact SUV design is perfect for city driving while still offering adventure capabilities. It can handle light off-road trails and outdoor activities with ease.

Fast charging support allows the battery to charge from 10 to 80 percent in 30 minutes. Rivian is also expanding its charging network across the country.

Deliveries are expected to begin in early 2026 for early pre-order customers. Rivian aims to compete directly with the Tesla Model Y in this segment.