How much does the Rivian R1S cost in today's market?

Used Rivian R1S prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Rivian R1S's current nationwide average price is $67,713, and its year-round low is $62,245. That gives you a useful snapshot of where this model sits in today's used market. Prices have also moved within a defined range over the year, which can help you time your search.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2023 and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Rivian R1S a good car?

Yes — the Rivian R1S earns strong owner approval across the lineup.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.71/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Rivian R1S for its powerful performance, modern features, and overall efficiency. Many also highlight the luxury feel and the engaging driving experience, along with the appeal of its electric powertrain.

38.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Rivian R1S models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Rivian R1S for its strong performance, efficiency, and advanced features, and expert impressions align with that positive overall character. The model also draws repeat praise for its luxury touches and driving experience.

• Owners rate the Rivian R1S between 4.67 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you shop carefully and focus on well-kept examples with clean history.

What should I look for when buying a used Rivian R1S?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.6% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

What Rivian R1S do most buyers choose?

The Rivian R1S years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices on trim, color, mileage, and pricing, which makes it easier to compare listings and find a setup that fits your budget. They also tend to be the easiest years to shop if you want a broad selection of deals.

What is the Rivian R1S's resale value?

Used Rivian R1S prices have moved lower for both model years shown, which can create better opportunities for shoppers. The changes are very similar across the two years, so neither one stands out as holding value dramatically better than the other. For used buyers, that kind of movement can make recent model years especially appealing.

The 2023 and 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Should I buy a used Rivian R1S now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −5.79% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −5.76%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 39.1% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 37.3%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $68,566.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the newest version, it may be worth waiting for 2027 inventory to mature.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.