Rivian R3X vs Volvo EX60

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thumb image Rivian R3X US$ 55,000
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thumb image Volvo EX60 US$ 60,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Rivian Volvo Cars
Model R3X EX60
Vehicle Type Electric SUV (Performance/Off-road variant of Rivian R3) Electric Mid-size SUV / Crossover
Trims R3X (performance-focused) Expected Single-Motor RWD and Dual-Motor AWD
Release Date Expected 2026 (deliveries may begin in 2027) 21 January 2026 (Reveal)
Status Announced / Upcoming Upcoming — production begins 2026
Made In Normal, Illinois, USA (Rivian Factory) Torslanda, Gothenburg, Sweden
Body Type Compact Crossover SUV 5-door SUV / Crossover
Vehicle Warranty 5 years / 60,000 miles (estimated, Rivian standard), Battery 8 years / 175,000 miles TBA (Volvo typically 4 yrs / 50,000 miles; battery 8 yrs / 100,000 miles)
Colors Multiple (Exact options TBD, Rivian usually offers adventurous palettes) TBA

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual or Tri-Motor (Rivian Enduro drive units, performance-tuned) TBA
Horsepower 500–600 hp (expected for R3X trim) TBA (expected several hundred hp depending on trim)
Torque 700+ Nm (estimated) TBA
Acceleration 3.0–3.5 seconds (0–60 mph, estimated) TBA (AWD trims expected to be quick)
Top Speed 125–135 mph (estimated) TBA (~180–240 km/h electronically limited)
Range 300–350 miles (EPA estimate, depending on battery pack) Expected 435+ miles (WLTP)
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) RWD / AWD

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-Ion, Rivian Enduro pack Structural, Cell-to-Body Integrated (SPA3 Platform)
Battery Capacity 80–100 kWh (estimated, final specs TBD) TBA (~100–106 kWh expected)
Power Consumption 3.2–3.5 mi/kWh (estimated) TBA
Battery Warranty 8 years / 175,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected)
Home Charging Speed 11.5 kW (Level 2, 25–30 miles/hour) 11–22 kW AC (expected)
Supercharging Speed Compatible with Rivian Adventure Network & Tesla NACS (coming 2025+) 250 kW+ DC (expected)
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 220 kW 10–80% in ~30 minutes (estimated
Miles of Range added Per Hour 140–160 miles in 20 minutes (DC fast charge) 30–50 (AC); ~200+ miles in 30 min (DC)
Charging Time 10–80% in ~25 minutes (fast charge) 8–12 hours (estimate)
Charging Connector Type NACS (North American Charging Standard) CCS (Europe CCS2 / North America CCS1)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V), Level 2 (240V Wallbox) Wallbox, portable charger
Onboard Charger Power 11.5 kW TBA (likely 11–22 kW)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 171–175 in (estimated, compact size) TBA
Width 75 in TBA
Height 65 in TBA
Wheelbase 108 in TBA
Ground Clearance Adjustable Air Suspension (~9–11 in) TBA
Cargo Space 60+ cu.ft (with seats folded, est.) TBA
Curb Weight 4,400–4,800 lbs (estimated) TBA
No. of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 5 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy (Performance & Off-road optimized) Alloy
Wheel Size 20–22 inches (depending on package) 19"–21" expected
Front Tire All-Terrain / Performance Radials (size TBD) TBA
Rear Tire All-Terrain / Performance Radials (size TBD) TBA

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Transmission Single-speed automatic (EV direct drive) Single-speed reduction gear
Turning Radius 18–19 ft (est.) TBA
Gear Box 1-speed 1-speed fixed
Front Suspension Independent, adaptive air suspension Independent (multi-link expected)
Rear Suspension Independent, adaptive air suspension Multi-link independent

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Rivian Driver+ (hands-free on mapped highways) Yes (Volvo’s advanced safety/ADAS stack)
Navigation System Yes (Rivian OS with Google Maps integration) Yes (new Volvo infotainment, SPA3)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Dual-zone automatic Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Phone-as-key & key card Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes (upper trims)
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Same as above Native Android Automotive integration
Touchscreen 15.6-inch central touchscreen + driver display Large central display (size TBA)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 10–14 (depending on trim, Meridian sound system) TBA (premium audio option expected)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System YeRegenerative + Hydraulic Disc Brakes Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags Yes TBA (likely 6–8)
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 11-camera system (360° view) Yes (360° view expected)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor Yes (off-road mode cameras) Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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