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.
2027 • SUV

Fastest Charger
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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