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Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Rivian R1S

The Ford Mustang Mach-E leads on cargo space. The Rivian R1S leads on 0⁠–⁠60 mph.

Ford Mustang Mach-E

SUV

2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium Extended Range AWD

1 of 16 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

69/100#16 of 87 · Everyday
Rivian R1S

SUV

2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (22in)

1 of 66 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Sep 18, 2026

71/100#11 of 87 · Everyday

Ford Mustang Mach-E is cheaper by $35,305

Who's ahead - and by how much?

Mustang Mach-EFord Mustang Mach-ER1SRivian R1S
  • Range (EPA)
    300 mi
    410 miversion: R1S Dual Max (22in)

    A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.

  • Cargo space
    29.7 cu ft - best on this row
    +11.7 cu ft· 65%
  • 0⁠–⁠60 mphlower is better
    - best on this row
    0.8 s faster· 19%
  • AC charging
    - best on this row
    +1 kW· 5%
  • Full charge at 240 Vlower is better
    10.2 h - best on this row
    15 h
    4.8 h faster· 32%
  • Torque
    - best on this row
    +110 lb-ft· 22%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecFord Mustang Mach-ERivian R1S
Range and efficiency
Range (EPA)300 mi410 miversion: R1S Dual Max (22in)
Efficiency lower is better32.2 kWh/100 miEPA40.1 kWh/100 miEPA
Batteryversion: Mustang Mach-E® Rallyversion: Dual Max
Battery (gross)no dataversion: R1S Tri Max
Charging
Fast-charge peakversion: R1S Adventure — Dual Standard
10–80% charge lower is betterversion: R1S Adventure — Dual Standard
Full charge at 240 V lower is better10.2 h - best on this row15 h
AC charging - best on this row
Performance
0⁠–⁠62 mph lower is betterno data
0⁠–⁠60 mph lower is better - best on this row
Power258 / 276 kW
Torque - best on this row
Top speedno data
DriveAWDversion not namedAWD
Space and size
Cargo space29.7 cu ft - best on this row
Front trunk2.6 cu ft - best on this row
Seats5
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Ground clearance
Battery and warranty
Battery warranty8 years
Cell chemistryNMC
Equipment
Heat pumpStandard
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)no dataversion: R1S Adventure — Dual Standard

Which one suits you?

Score by category

out of 100

Ford Mustang Mach-ERivian R1S
  • Range

  • Charging

  • Performance

  • Practicality

How much is each in the US?

Ford Mustang Mach-E

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Oct 23, 2026

ford.com
SELECT
$37,795
® Premium
$40,595
PREMIUM
$40,595
GT
$53,395
+3 more trims
Prices in 3 markets

Rivian R1S

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Sep 18, 2026 - Price checked Sep 18, 2026 - it may be out of date

assets.rivian.com
Adventure — Dual Standard
$75,900
Premium
$83,990
Prices in 2 markets
US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

Range (EPA)

Ford Mustang Mach-E
300 miEPAcontested: sources disagree
Rivian R1S
410 miEPAversion: R1S Dual Max (22in)

Which charges faster?

10–80% charge

Ford Mustang Mach-E
Rivian R1S
version: R1S Adventure — Dual Standard

Fast-charge peak

Ford Mustang Mach-E
Rivian R1S
version: R1S Adventure — Dual Standard

Which is cheaper to buy?

Ford Mustang Mach-EMustang Mach-E

Price (from, new)

Leader
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Rivian R1S
Ahead by
$35,305

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