Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV vs Rivian R2
Comparing the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV (from $77,900) with the 2026 Rivian R2 (from $44,990). The EQE SUV offers 279 miles of range while the R2 offers 275 miles.
Quick Take
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV plays nicest with your phone, while Rivian R2 hauls the most gear.
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV vs Rivian R2: Which Should You Buy?
The Rivian R2 starts at $44,990, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV ($77,900) by about $33,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R2 covers up to 345 miles, 66 more than the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV's maximum of 279. At a DC fast charger, the Rivian R2 goes from 10-80% in about 29 minutes vs 32 for the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV.
The Rivian R2 offers 90.1 cu ft of cargo space vs 55 for the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV.
Bottom line: pick the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves, or the Rivian R2 if cargo space is king.
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