2027 Rivian R1S

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The Verdict

Worst problem area

No complaints reported

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model-year.

Complaints filed fell from 14 in 2026 to 0 in 2027.

Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology

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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History

Fuel cost, fuel economy, and complaint history by model-yearScroll sideways to see all 3 years. Fuel figures show the range across trims for years with more than one EPA-rated configuration.
Category202520262027vs. 2027 Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Annual fuel cost ($)900–1,100900–1,150900–1,150
Combined MPGe68–8567–8567–85
City / Highway MPGe72–94 / 63–7771–94 / 63–7771–94 / 63–77
CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi)000Every vehicle in this comparison has the identical figure, so there's nothing to show a position within.
Complaints filed53140Not compared
Recalls issued1020Not compared
Crash-involved complaints530Not compared
Fire-involved complaints100Not compared
Injuries reported420Not compared
Deaths reported000Not compared
Configurations compared222512

Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.

Common questions

How many recalls does the 2027 Rivian R1S have?

No NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026.

What gas mileage does the 2027 Rivian R1S get?

EPA rates it 67–85 MPGe combined across 12 configurations.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2027 Rivian R1S?

EPA estimates $900–$1,150 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.

EPA-Rated Configurations (12)

Every EPA-rated configuration on this page, one row each.A number tagged (low) or (high) is this page’s own cost-table figure of that name, above.
ConfigurationTransmissionCylindersDisplacementDrivetrainFuel TypeVehicle ClassCityHighwayCombinedAnnual Fuel CostCO₂
Configuration 1Automatic (A1)4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD72 MPGe63 MPGe (low)68 MPGe$1,1000 g/mi
Configuration 2Automatic (A1)4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD77 MPGe66 MPGe72 MPGe$1,0500 g/mi
Configuration 3Automatic (A1)4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD81 MPGe70 MPGe76 MPGe$1,0000 g/mi
Configuration 4Automatic (A1)4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD82 MPGe70 MPGe76 MPGe$1,0000 g/mi
Configuration 5Automatic (A1)4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD85 MPGe72 MPGe79 MPGe$9500 g/mi
Configuration 6Automatic (A1)4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD94 MPGe (high)77 MPGe (high)85 MPGe (high)$900 (low)0 g/mi
Configuration 7Automatic (A1)Part-time 4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD82 MPGe73 MPGe78 MPGe$9500 g/mi
Configuration 8Automatic (A1)Part-time 4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD86 MPGe74 MPGe80 MPGe$9500 g/mi
Configuration 9Automatic (A1)Part-time 4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD91 MPGe77 MPGe (high)84 MPGe$900 (low)0 g/mi
Configuration 10Automatic (A1)4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD71 MPGe (low)63 MPGe (low)67 MPGe (low)$1,150 (high)0 g/mi
Show 2 more configurations
The remaining EPA-rated configurations on this page.
ConfigurationTransmissionCylindersDisplacementDrivetrainFuel TypeVehicle ClassCityHighwayCombinedAnnual Fuel CostCO₂
Configuration 11Automatic (A1)4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD75 MPGe67 MPGe71 MPGe$1,0500 g/mi
Configuration 12Automatic (A1)4-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD80 MPGe71 MPGe76 MPGe$1,0000 g/mi

Complaints by Category

Complaints by category, in the same fixed order on every page
CategoryComplaintsCrash-InvolvedFire-InvolvedInjuriesDeaths
Engine00000
Transmission & Drivetrain00000
Fuel System00000
Electrical00000
Brakes00000
Steering00000
Suspension, Wheels & Tires00000
Airbags & Restraints00000
Driver Assistance & Speed Control00000
Body, Seats & Latches00000
Visibility & Lighting00000
Other00000

Recalls

No recalls have been issued for this model-year.