Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S RWD 2025 vs Rivian R3X

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thumb image Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S RWD 2025 US$ 51,000
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thumb image Rivian R3X US$ 55,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Volkswagen Rivian
Model ID.4 Pro S RWD 2025 R3X
Vehicle Type Electric Electric SUV (Performance/Off-road variant of Rivian R3)
Trims ID.4 Standard (RWD), ID.4 S (RWD), ID.4 Pro (RWD), ID.4 Pro S (RWD), ID.4 Pro S Plus (RWD), ID.4 GTX (AWD) R3X (performance-focused)
Release Date January 2025 Expected 2026 (deliveries may begin in 2027)
Status Available Announced / Upcoming
Made In Chattanooga, Tennessee (USA) Normal, Illinois, USA (Rivian Factory)
Body Type SUV Compact Crossover SUV
Vehicle Warranty 4 years / 50,000 miles 5 years / 60,000 miles (estimated, Rivian standard), Battery 8 years / 175,000 miles
Colors Glacier White, Mythos Black, Moonstone Gray, Kings Red, Arctic Blue, Dusk Blue Multiple (Exact options TBD, Rivian usually offers adventurous palettes)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Single Permanent Magnet Motor Dual or Tri-Motor (Rivian Enduro drive units, performance-tuned)
Horsepower 201 hp 500–600 hp (expected for R3X trim)
Torque 229 lb-ft 700+ Nm (estimated)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds 3.0–3.5 seconds (0–60 mph, estimated)
Top Speed 112 mph (180 km/h) 125–135 mph (estimated)
Range 275-300 miles 300–350 miles (EPA estimate, depending on battery pack)
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion Lithium-Ion, Rivian Enduro pack
Battery Capacity 82 kWh 80–100 kWh (estimated, final specs TBD)
Power Consumption 3.1–3.4 mi/kWh: 2.9–3.1 mi/kWh 3.2–3.5 mi/kWh (estimated)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 175,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 11.5 kW (48A, 0-100% in 7.5 hrs for 82 kWh) 11.5 kW (Level 2, 25–30 miles/hour)
Supercharging Speed 170 kW Compatible with Rivian Adventure Network & Tesla NACS (coming 2025+)
DC Fast Charging Speed Supports 170 kW peak Up to 220 kW
Miles of Range added Per Hour 30–35 miles/hr 140–160 miles in 20 minutes (DC fast charge)
Charging Time 0-100% in 7–8 hours 10–80% in ~25 minutes (fast charge)
Charging Connector Type CCS1 (North America) NACS (North American Charging Standard)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V), Level 2 (240V, 11.5 kW) Level 1 (120V), Level 2 (240V Wallbox)
Onboard Charger Power 11.5 kW (48A) 11.5 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 180.5 in (4,584 mm) 171–175 in (estimated, compact size)
Width 84.9 in (2,156 mm) 75 in
Height 64.4 in (1,636 mm) 65 in
Wheelbase 108.9 in (2,766 mm) 108 in
Ground Clearance 5.7 in (145 mm) Adjustable Air Suspension (~9–11 in)
Cargo Space 30.3 cu ft 60+ cu.ft (with seats folded, est.)
Curb Weight 4,300–4,500 lbs 4,400–4,800 lbs (estimated)
No. of Doors 5 Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Steel wheels Alloy (Performance & Off-road optimized)
Wheel Size 20 inches 20–22 inches (depending on package)
Front Tire 255/45 R20 All-Terrain / Performance Radials (size TBD)
Rear Tire 255/45 R20 All-Terrain / Performance Radials (size TBD)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic Single-speed automatic (EV direct drive)
Turning Radius 36.4 ft (11.1 m) 18–19 ft (est.)
Gear Box Direct Drive 1-speed
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Independent, adaptive air suspension
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Independent, adaptive air suspension

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes Rivian Driver+ (hands-free on mapped highways)
Navigation System Yes Yes (Rivian OS with Google Maps integration)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Dual-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Phone-as-key & key card
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Optional Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Same as above
Touchscreen 12-inch 15.6-inch central touchscreen + driver display
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 10 Speakers 10–14 (depending on trim, Meridian sound system)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative braking system YeRegenerative + Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Front Brakes Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid 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 7 Airbags (front, side, and curtain) Yes
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors No Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes 11-camera system (360° view)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes (off-road mode cameras)
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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