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Compare Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ vs Rivian R2 vs Kia EV9 vs Scout Traveler vs Cadillac Optiq

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Rivian R2 wins on price, Kia EV9 fits families best, and Scout Traveler tows the most.

Rivian R2

2026SUV

Rivian R2

Best Value

  • Starts at $44,990
  • About $130 per mile of range
  • Up to 345 mi EPA-rated range
Kia EV9

2025SUV

Kia EV9

Best for Families

  • Seats 7
  • 81.7 cu ft cargo capacity
  • 197.4" long
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Scout Traveler

2027SUV

Scout Traveler
Coming Soon

Best for Towing

  • 7,000 lb towing capacity
  • AWD drivetrain
Cadillac Optiq

2027SUV

Cadillac Optiq
Price
$63,500
$44,990 - $57,990
$54,900 - $73,900
$57,500
$52,695 - $69,295
Range
350 miles
275-345 miles
230-304 miles
350 miles
278-317 miles
Horsepower
483 hp
350-656 hp
201-379 hp
Unknown
315-519 hp
0-60 mph
4.2 sec
3.6-5.9 sec
4.5-8.8 sec
3.5 sec
3.5-5.5 sec
Battery Size
100 kWh
87.9 kWh
76.1-99.8 kWh
120 kWh
85 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
RWD
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
7
6
5
Top Speed
130 mph
110-130 mph
115-124 mph
Unknown
114 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
3500-4400 lbs
5000 lbs
7000 lbs
1500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
22 min (10-80%)
29 min (10-80%)
20 min (10-80%)
Unknown
27 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
12 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
7 hrs (0-100%)
Unknown
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
190.7"
185.9"
197.4"
207.9"
189.8"
Width
75.3"
78.1"
77.9"
91.6"
75.3"
Height
64.7"
66.9"
70.1"
76.3"
64.3"
Cargo Capacity
61.4 cu ft
90.1 cu ft
81.7 cu ft
Unknown
57 cu ft
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