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Rivian's 2027 changes include its No. 1 most-requested feature

Rivian's 2027 changes include its No. 1 most-requested feature

Summary

Rivian is updating its 2027 model year R1 electric vehicles by adding captain’s chairs for the second row, a top-requested feature. The company also renamed trim levels, kept the same starting prices and technical specs, and introduced a new paint color and tire option.

Key Facts

  • The 2027 Rivian R1S and R1T models will offer captain’s chairs in the second row instead of a middle bench seat.
  • Captain’s chairs cost an additional $1,500 plus necessary package costs.
  • The base price remains $79,990 for the R1T and $83,990 for the R1S.
  • Technical specs like range and power remain unchanged: ranges up to 420 miles and power up to 655 hp.
  • Trim levels are renamed from Dual, Tri, and R1s to Premium, Performance, and Quad.
  • Two interior color options are Black Mountain and Ocean Coast; some seat options depend on the interior chosen.
  • A new Esker silver paint replaces the old LA Silver color.
  • A new 20-inch tire and wheel option is introduced to improve balance between on-road and off-road driving.
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