Ford Capri EV vs Rivian R1T: Which EV is better?
Head-to-head: Ford Capri EV vs Rivian R1T. Compare real range, efficiency, charging time, price, rating and running costs to find the best electric vehicle for you in 2026.
Our verdict
Rivian R1T wins this head-to-head
It wins 4 of 8 categories compared below, with a margin of 1 category wins.
The numbers that matter
Real, comparable stats from our database. The green value wins each category.
| Specification | Capri EV | R1T |
|---|---|---|
| Range R1T wins | 560 km | 566 km |
| Battery R1T wins | 79 kWh | 135 kWh |
| Efficiency Capri EV wins | 15.9 kWh/100km | 24.9 kWh/100km |
| 0-100 km/h R1T wins | 6.4 s | 3.2 s |
| Fast charge 10-80% Capri EV wins | ~26 min | ~40 min |
| Seats tie | 5 | 5 |
| Price Capri EV wins | $48,000 | $70,000 |
| Rating R1T wins | 4.3 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Est. running cost / yr | $358/yr | $560/yr |
View the full specification sheet
| Specification | Capri EV | R1T |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 79 kWh | 135 kWh (large pack) |
| Range | 560 km (WLTP) | 352 mi (EPA) |
| Top speed | 180 km/h | 115 mph |
| Power | RWD · 282 hp | AWD · 835 hp |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4 s | — |
| Charging (10-80%) | ~26 min (185kW) | ~40 min (300kW) |
| Drive | RWD | Quad motor AWD |
| Efficiency | 15.9 kWh/100 km | 2.5 mi/kWh |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo | 572 L | 4.5 ft bed + gear tunnel |
| 0-60 mph | — | 3.2 s |
| V2L | — | Yes |
| Tow rating | — | 11,000 lb |
Ford Capri EV
Pros
- Coupe styling
- Long range
- Good handling
- Big boot
Cons
- Europe-only
- Rear headroom tight
- Touchscreen-centric
- Firm ride
Rivian R1T
Pros
- Blazing performance
- Great range
- Gear tunnel is genius
- Excellent off-road
Cons
- Premium pricing
- Heavy
- Young charging network
- Long service wait times
Frequently asked questions
Is the Rivian R1T really better than Ford Capri EV?
Our verdict is based on real specs: range, battery, efficiency, acceleration, charging speed, seats, price and rating. The winner wins the majority of those categories, but the right choice depends on your budget, driving style and priorities.
Which has more range, Ford Capri EV or Rivian R1T?
560 km vs 566 km respectively, before factoring in weather and driving conditions.
Which is cheaper to run?
Based on official efficiency and a typical $0.15/kWh tariff at 15,000 km per year, running costs are estimated at $358/yr for the Ford Capri EV and $560/yr for the Rivian R1T.
Should I compare more models?
Yes - add both models to our interactive comparator to see every spec side by side, or use the Which EV quiz to find more models that fit your budget and lifestyle.
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