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Rivian R1T vs Telo MT1

Comparing the 2025 Rivian R1T (from $79,990) with the 2026 Telo MT1 (from $41,520). The R1T offers 329 miles of range while the MT1 offers 260 miles.

Quick Take

Rivian R1T tows the most, while Telo MT1 charges fastest.

Rivian R1T

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Rivian R1T

Best for Towing

  • 11,000 lb towing capacity
  • Up to 1025 hp
  • AWD drivetrain
Telo MT1

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Telo MT1
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Fastest Charger

  • 20 min 10-80% DC fast charge
  • 250 kW peak charging speed
  • Up to 350 mi EPA-rated range
Price
$79,990 - $115,990
$41,520 - $49,999
Range
329-420 miles
260-350 miles
Horsepower
665-1025 hp
300-500 hp
0-60 mph
2.5-3.4 sec
3.5-4.5 sec
Battery Size
135-180 kWh
77-106 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
2WD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
111-130 mph
Unknown
Towing Capacity
11000 lbs
6600 lbs
DC Fast Charging
41 min (10-80%)
20 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
11 hrs (0-100%)
Unknown
Length
217.1"
152"
Width
71.3"
73"
Height
73"
66"
Cargo Capacity
62 cu ft
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Rivian R1T vs Telo MT1: Which Should You Buy?

The Telo MT1 starts at $41,520, undercutting the Rivian R1T ($79,990) by about $38,500.

In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R1T covers up to 420 miles, 70 more than the Telo MT1's maximum of 350. At a DC fast charger, the Telo MT1 goes from 10-80% in about 20 minutes vs 41 for the Rivian R1T.

The Telo MT1 is also 65 inches shorter than the Rivian R1T, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the Rivian R1T if you tow, or the Telo MT1 if you want the shortest charging stops.

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