Comparing the 2026 Rivian R2 (from $44,990) with the 2026 Toyota bZ (from $34,900). The R2 offers 275 miles of range while the bZ offers 236 miles.
Quick Take
Rivian R2 packs the most punch, while Toyota bZ plays nicest with your phone.
The Toyota bZ starts at $34,900, undercutting the Rivian R2 ($44,990) by about $10,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R2 covers up to 345 miles, 31 more than the Toyota bZ's maximum of 314. At a DC fast charger, the Rivian R2 goes from 10-80% in about 29 minutes vs 30 for the Toyota bZ.
Bottom line: pick the Rivian R2 if you want the most power, or the Toyota bZ if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves.
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