From Recurrent.

Learn more about the R1S: https://www.recurrentauto.com/shopper-guides/rivian/r1s/2025

The 2025 Rivian R1S is more than just an electric SUV — it’s the sibling of the award-winning R1T, named Most Efficient Electric Truck of 2025. In this video, we dig into real-world data to see how the R1S stacks up when it comes to charging speed, efficiency, and performance in extreme conditions.

🔋 Charging Speed:

Add 75 miles of range in just 10 minutes

Takes 17–18.5 minutes to add 100 miles — perfect for road trips

🌡️ Cold Weather Performance:

Retains 84% of its range at freezing temperatures — better than most EVs on the market

📈 Efficiency & Popularity:

Based on over 2.5 million observed miles

Sales nearly tripled from 2023 to 2024

Up to 9 different trims available in 2025 — there’s a build for everyone

Whether you’re considering the R1S or just curious how it compares, this deep dive will help you understand what it’s really like to own and drive one in 2025.

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