Porsche Cayenne Electric vs Rivian R2
Comparing the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric (from $109,000) with the 2026 Rivian R2 (from $44,990). The Cayenne Electric offers 320 miles of range while the R2 offers 275 miles.
Quick Take
Porsche Cayenne Electric tows the most, while Rivian R2 wins on price.
2026 • SUV
Best for Towing
- 7,716 lb towing capacity
- Up to 1139 hp
- 615 lb-ft of torque
- AWD drivetrain
2026 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $44,990
- About $130 per mile of range
- Up to 345 mi EPA-rated range
Porsche Cayenne Electric vs Rivian R2: Which Should You Buy?
The Rivian R2 starts at $44,990, undercutting the Porsche Cayenne Electric ($109,000) by about $64,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R2 covers up to 345 miles, 25 more than the Porsche Cayenne Electric's 320. At a DC fast charger, the Porsche Cayenne Electric goes from 10-80% in about 16 minutes vs 29 for the Rivian R2.
The Rivian R2 offers 90.1 cu ft of cargo space vs 56.1 for the Porsche Cayenne Electric. The Rivian R2 is also 9 inches shorter than the Porsche Cayenne Electric, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Porsche Cayenne Electric if you tow, or the Rivian R2 if you want the most for your money.
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