Hyundai IONIQ 9 vs Rivian R1S
Comparing the 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 (from $60,555) with the 2025 Rivian R1S (from $83,990). The IONIQ 9 offers 335 miles of range while the R1S offers 329 miles.
Quick Take
Hyundai IONIQ 9 wins on price, while Rivian R1S tows the most.
Hyundai IONIQ 9
2026 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $58,955
- About $176 per mile of range
- Up to 335 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Price
$58,955 - $71,250
$83,990 - $121,990
Range
311-335 miles
329-410 miles
Horsepower
215-422 hp
665-1025 hp
0-60 mph
4.9-7.8 sec
2.6-3.4 sec
Battery Size
100-110.3 kWh
135-180 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
Seats
7
7
Top Speed
Unknown
111-130 mph
Towing Capacity
3500 lbs
7700 lbs
DC Fast Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Length
201"
200.8"
Width
79.9"
81.8"
Height
70"
77.3"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
Hyundai IONIQ 9 vs Rivian R1S: Which Should You Buy?
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 starts at $58,955, undercutting the Rivian R1S ($83,990) by about $25,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R1S covers up to 410 miles, 75 more than the Hyundai IONIQ 9's maximum of 335.
Bottom line: pick the Hyundai IONIQ 9 if you want the most for your money, or the Rivian R1S if you tow.
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