BMW i7 xDrive60 vs Rivian R1S Dual Motor Standard Comparison in Canada 2026
Compare price, range, battery, motor and full specifications side by side.
| Spec | BMW i7 | Rivian R1S |
|---|---|---|
| Price | C$153,900 | C$94,000 |
| Range (Claimed) | 476 km | 483 km |
| Battery Capacity | 105 kWh | 135 kWh |
| Motor Power | 298 kW | 495 kW |
| Top Speed | 240 km/h | 177 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | N/A | 3.5s (0-100 km/h)s |
| Fast Charging | N/A | 25 min (10-80%) |
| Seating | 5 seats | 7 seats |
BMW i7 vs Rivian R1S: Verdict
The Rivian R1S is the more affordable choice at C$94,000, undercutting the other by about C$59,900. The Rivian R1S is the more powerful EV, producing 495 kW to the other's 298 kW. The Rivian R1S seats more people, with 7 seats against 5.
Overall the Rivian R1S holds the clearer advantage here — it leads on a lower purchase price (C$94,000) — so it is the stronger pick unless brand loyalty or a specific feature points you to the BMW i7.
BMW i7 vs Rivian R1S
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Spec Score(16 specs)
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16 specs
BMW i7
6
16 specs
Rivian R1S
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Complete view of all specifications in one place
Overview
Price
↓ lower
C$153,900
C$94,000
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Range
↑ higher
476 km
483 km
Battery
↑ higher
105 kWh
135 kWh
Motor Power
↑ higher
298 kW
495 kW
0-100 km/h
↓ lower
N/A
3.5s (0-100 km/h)s
Battery / Fuel
Battery Capacity
↑ higher
105 kWh
135 kWh
Range (Claimed)
↑ higher
476 km
483 km
Range Standard
EPA
EPA
Fast Charging
N/A
25 min (10-80%)
Normal Charging
N/A
10 hrs (240V)
Performance
Motor Power
↑ higher
298 kW
495 kW
Top Speed
↑ higher
240 km/h
177 km/h
Acceleration
↓ lower
N/A
3.5s (0-100 km/h)s
Seating Capacity
5 seats
7 seats
Dimensions
Length
5391 mm
N/A
Width
1950 mm
N/A
Height
1544 mm
N/A
Wheelbase
↑ higher
3215 mm
N/A
Features
BMW i7
- All-Wheel Drive
- Fast Charging (150+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- + 4 more
Rivian R1S
- Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
- All-Wheel Drive
- Dual Motor
- + 6 more
Spec Score(11 comparable specs)
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of 11 wins
BMW i7
3
of 11 wins
Rivian R1S
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BMW i7 (xDrive60) vs Rivian R1S (Dual Motor Standard)
| Spec name |  Electric BMW i7xDrive60 C$153,900 2026EMI → |  Electric Rivian R1SDual Motor Standard C$94,000 2026EMI → | |
|---|---|---|---|
💰Price & Value3 specs | |||
Price ↓ lowerTotal cost before taxes and subsidies | C$153,900 | C$94,000 | |
Est. EMI ↓ lowerEst. monthly EMI, 40% down, 10% p.a., 5-year loan | C$2,438/mo | C$1,489/mo | |
Fuel Type Electric, Gas, Diesel or Hybrid | Electric | Electric | |
⚡Performance7 specs | |||
Motor Power ↑ higherMaximum power output of the electric motor | 298 kW | 495 kW Best | |
Battery Capacity ↑ higherTotal energy storage capacity of the battery pack | 105 kWh | 135 kWh Best | |
Engine Torque Peak torque (Nm @ rpm) | 745 Nm | 1124 Nm | |
Top Speed ↑ higherMaximum speed under ideal conditions | 240 km/h Best | 177 km/h | |
Acceleration ↓ lower0–100 km/h time | N/A | 3.5s (0-100 km/h)s | |
🔋Range & Efficiency7 specs | |||
Range (Claimed) ↑ higherMax range per charge as claimed by manufacturer | 476 km | 483 km Best | |
Standard Range testing standard (WLTP, NEDC, etc.) | EPA | EPA | |
Fast Charging 20–80% charge time using DC fast charger | N/A | 25 min (10-80%) | |
Normal Charging Full charge time using standard AC charger | N/A | 10 hrs (240V) | |
📏Dimensions5 specs | |||
Length Vehicle length in millimeters | 5391 mm | N/A | |
Width Vehicle width in millimeters | 1950 mm | N/A | |
Height Vehicle height in millimeters | 1544 mm | N/A | |
Wheelbase ↑ higherDistance between front and rear axle centers | 3215 mm | N/A | |
✨Features2 specs | |||
Seating Capacity Maximum number of passengers | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
Key Features Comparison
- All-Wheel Drive
- Fast Charging (150+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
- Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
- All-Wheel Drive
- Dual Motor
- Ultra-Fast Charging (200+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto