Rivian has unveiled the 2027 refresh of its popular R1S and R1T models, bringing a highly requested feature to the R1S lineup. Owners can now opt for second-row captain’s chairs, addressing a longstanding desire among customers. The company has also streamlined the trim options and introduced a new paint color, all while maintaining the same pricing starting at $83,990 for the R1S and $79,990 for the R1T.
Introducing Second-Row Captain’s Chairs
Responding to customer feedback, Rivian has finally made second-row captain’s chairs available for the R1S model. This upgrade addresses concerns from parents and provides more flexibility in seating arrangements. The new chairs come with added features such as armrests, fold-flat capability, and integrated cup holders, ensuring both comfort and practicality for passengers.
In addition to the captain’s chairs, Rivian has updated the trim options for both the R1S and R1T models, simplifying the selection process for customers. The R1T also receives a new off-road wheel and tire package, enhancing its capabilities without compromising on-road performance. The lineup now includes the striking Esker Silver paint color, adding a touch of elegance to the vehicles.
Enhanced Trims and Performance
With these updates, Rivian continues to deliver innovative solutions to meet customer needs. The new features and improvements make the R1S and R1T even more appealing options for those in search of a premium electric vehicle. Customers can now configure their vehicles with these enhancements and look forward to receiving their orders later this year.
