GMC Sierra EV vs Rivian R1S
The GMC Sierra EV leads on cargo space. The Rivian R1S leads on 0–60 mph.
Pickup
2026 Sierra EV AT4 Max Range
1 of 10 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
80/100#10 of 87 · Everyday
SUV
2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (22in)
1 of 66 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Sep 18, 2026
84/100#4 of 87 · Everyday
Rivian R1S is cheaper by $16,295
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Sierra EVGMC Sierra EVR1SRivian R1S
- Range (EPA)version: R1S Dual Max (22in)
A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.
- Cargo space- best on this row+39.5 cu ft· 219%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row0.9 s faster· 21%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row12.3 kWh/100 mi faster· 23%
- Full charge at 240 Vlower is better- best on this row3.5 h faster· 23%
- Torque- best on this row+165 lb-ft· 27%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | GMC Sierra EV | Rivian R1S |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | version: R1S Dual Max (22in) | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: Dual Max | |
| Battery (gross) | no data | version: R1S Tri Max |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version: R1S Adventure — Dual Standard | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | version: R1S Adventure — Dual Standard | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | ||
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | no data | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: R1S Adventure — Dual Standard | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the GMC Sierra EV if
Pick the Rivian R1S if
Score by category
out of 100
GMC Sierra EVRivian R1S
Range
100100Charging
5158Performance
92no dataPracticality
9084
How much is each in the US?
- Elevation Standard Range
- $62,400
- Elevation Standard Range 4WD
- $64,995
- Denali Standard Range
- $72,295
- Denali Standard Range 4WD
- $72,295
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checked Sep 18, 2026 - Price checked Sep 18, 2026 - it may be out of date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
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range (EPA)
- GMC Sierra EV
- 390 miEPAcontested: sources disagree
- Rivian R1S
- 410 miEPAversion: R1S Dual Max (22in)
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- GMC Sierra EV
- Rivian R1S
- version: R1S Adventure — Dual Standard
Fast-charge peak
- GMC Sierra EV
- Rivian R1S
- version: R1S Adventure — Dual Standard
Which is cheaper to buy?
Rivian R1SR1S
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Rivian R1S
- GMC Sierra EV
- Rivian R1S
- Ahead by
- $16,295
Where next
Compare with others
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- Price
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 35 sources
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