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BMW iX4 vs Rivian R2

Comparing the 2027 BMW iX4 (from $66,200) with the 2026 Rivian R2 (from $44,990). The iX4 offers 428 miles of range while the R2 offers 275 miles.

Quick Take

BMW iX4 charges fastest, while Rivian R2 hauls the most gear.

BMW iX4

2027 • SUV

BMW iX4
Coming Soon

Fastest Charger

  • 21 min 10-80% DC fast charge
  • 400 kW peak charging speed
  • NACS charging port
  • 428 mi EPA-rated range
Rivian R2

2026 • SUV

Rivian R2

Most Cargo Space

  • 90.1 cu ft cargo capacity
  • Seats 5
  • 185.9" long
  • 115.6" wheelbase
Price
$66,200
$44,990 - $57,990
Range
428 miles
275-345 miles
Horsepower
463-603 hp
350-656 hp
0-60 mph
3.7-4.7 sec
3.6-5.9 sec
Battery Size
112.2 kWh
87.9 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
130-149 mph
110-130 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
3500-4400 lbs
DC Fast Charging
21 min (10-80%)
29 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
8 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
188.4"
185.9"
Width
74.6"
78.1"
Height
62.8"
66.9"
Cargo Capacity
56.5 cu ft
90.1 cu ft

BMW iX4 vs Rivian R2: Which Should You Buy?

The Rivian R2 starts at $44,990, undercutting the BMW iX4 ($66,200) by about $21,000.

In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX4 covers 428 miles, 83 more than the Rivian R2's maximum of 345. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX4 goes from 10-80% in about 21 minutes vs 29 for the Rivian R2.

The Rivian R2 offers 90.1 cu ft of cargo space vs 56.5 for the BMW iX4.

Bottom line: pick the BMW iX4 if you want the shortest charging stops, or the Rivian R2 if cargo space is king.

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