Nissan Ariya vs Rivian R1S
Comparing the 2025 Nissan Ariya (from $39,770) with the 2025 Rivian R1S (from $83,990). The Ariya offers 216 miles of range while the R1S offers 329 miles.
Quick Take
Nissan Ariya wins on price, while Rivian R1S tows the most.
2025 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $39,770
- About $138 per mile of range
- Up to 289 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Nissan Ariya vs Rivian R1S: Which Should You Buy?
The Nissan Ariya starts at $39,770, undercutting the Rivian R1S ($83,990) by about $44,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R1S covers up to 410 miles, 121 more than the Nissan Ariya's maximum of 289.
The Rivian R1S seats 7 to the Nissan Ariya's 5. The Nissan Ariya is also 18 inches shorter than the Rivian R1S, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Nissan Ariya if you want the most for your money, or the Rivian R1S if you tow.
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