The Rivian R3 is a compact electric crossover that Rivian revealed in March 2024 alongside the R3X and the R2. Rivian has not published final specs, so the main confirmed points are a planned range of over 300 miles (about 480 km) on the larger battery and a 2,799 mm wheelbase.
Rivian R3 specs: what is known
| Item | Status |
|---|---|
| Platform | Rivian midsize platform (shared with the R2) |
| Powertrains | Single, dual and tri-motor options planned; trims not confirmed |
| Range | Over 300 miles (480 km) expected on the larger pack |
| 0-60 mph | About 3 seconds expected for the tri-motor R3X |
| Wheelbase | 2,799 mm (110.2 in) |
| Charging | NACS port; 10-80% in under 30 minutes on an undisclosed DC fast charger |
| Battery size, price, deliveries | Not announced |
Treat any other R3 figures, including exact horsepower, cargo volume and price, as unconfirmed until Rivian publishes a spec sheet.
Rivian R3 vs R3X
The R3X is the off-road-focused version. Rivian has shown higher ground clearance, different wheels and bumpers, and two-tone accents, but has not released its full specs.
Canada availability
We found no Canadian pricing or launch timing for the R3. Ask Rivian for current Canadian plans before reserving or budgeting.
What to compare it with
For a small European electric hatchback, see our Renault 5 E-Tech specs. For another electric car sold in Canada, read the Polestar 2 Canada specs, and for a truck, see the Ford F-150 Lightning STX specs.
Rivian R3 FAQ
What is the Rivian R3?
A compact electric crossover revealed in March 2024 that shares Rivian’s midsize platform with the R2.
How far will the Rivian R3 go on a charge?
Rivian says over 300 miles (about 480 km) is expected on the larger battery. Final ratings have not been published.
How fast is the Rivian R3?
The tri-motor R3X is expected to reach 0-60 mph in about 3 seconds. Figures for other versions are not announced.
What is the Rivian R3X?
An off-road-focused version of the R3 with more ground clearance and different wheels and bumpers.
Will the Rivian R3 be sold in Canada?
Rivian has not confirmed Canadian pricing or timing in the sources we checked.
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