Rivian R1T vs Rolls-Royce Spectre

The R1T costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US.

Side by side

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

Rivian R1TRolls-Royce Spectre

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,143 (better)
$1,151
Australia
$976 (better)
$983
United Kingdom
£741 (better)
£747
United States
$1,042 (better)
$1,050

Official figures

Uses
26.6 kWh/100km (better)
26.8 kWh/100km
UK
2.3 mi/kWh (better)
2.3 mi/kWh
US
79 MPGe (better)
78 MPGe
Range
560 km (better)
521 km

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.

R1T or Spectre?

Which is cheaper to run, the Rivian R1T or the Rolls-Royce Spectre?

The Rivian R1T: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US than the Rolls-Royce Spectre at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

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