Rivian R1S vs Rivian R1T: 5-year value retention (41% vs 42%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Rivian R1T holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Rivian R1T comes out ahead, holding about 42% of its value versus 41% for the Rivian R1S. Over the first five years the Rivian R1T loses roughly $22,611 while the Rivian R1S loses about $34,408 — a gap near $11,797.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Rivian R1T sheds about 24% in year one versus 16% for the Rivian R1S. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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