Dodge Charger vs Rivian R1S

The Charger costs less to run, by the official figures: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $20 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US.

Dodge Charger

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Dodge ChargerRivian R1S

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,156 (better)
$1,183
Australia
$987 (better)
$1,010
United Kingdom
£750 (better)
£767
United States
$1,054 (better)
$1,078

Official figures

Uses
27.0 kWh/100km (better)
27.6 kWh/100km
UK
2.3 mi/kWh (better)
2.3 mi/kWh
US
78 MPGe (better)
76 MPGe
Range
387 km
560 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
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Boot
467 L
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Length
5,039 mm
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Weight
1,798 kg
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Engine

Engine
3.6 L V6 petrol
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Power
218 kW
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Torque
353 Nm
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Gearbox
8-speed automatic
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Drive
RWD
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Safety

Airbags
6
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A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Charger or R1S?

Which is cheaper to run, the Dodge Charger or the Rivian R1S?

The Dodge Charger: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $20 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US than the Rivian R1S at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Each on its own

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