Kia EV3 vs Rivian R1S
Comparing the 2027 Kia EV3 with the 2025 Rivian R1S (from $83,990). The EV3 offers 320 miles of range while the R1S offers 329 miles.
Quick Take
Kia EV3 charges fastest, while Rivian R1S hauls the most gear.
2027 • SUV
Fastest Charger
- 31 min 10-80% DC fast charge
- 135 kW peak charging speed
- NACS charging port
- Up to 320 mi EPA-rated range
Kia EV3 vs Rivian R1S: Which Should You Buy?
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R1S covers up to 410 miles, 90 more than the Kia EV3's maximum of 320. At a DC fast charger, the Kia EV3 goes from 10-80% in about 31 minutes vs 41 for the Rivian R1S.
The Rivian R1S seats 7 to the Kia EV3's 5. The Rivian R1S offers 104.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 26.1 for the Kia EV3. The Kia EV3 is also 32 inches shorter than the Rivian R1S, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Kia EV3 if you want the shortest charging stops, or the Rivian R1S if cargo space is king.
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