Head to head
Rivian R2 vs Ford Mustang Mach-E
A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.
The verdict
Both cars quote the same 300-mile EPA range, so range alone won't separate them. The Rivian R2 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 900 litres and 5 seats versus 502 litres and 5 in the Ford Mustang Mach-E. On price the Rivian R2 starts about $95 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Rivian R2 at 4.5s.
On the measured specifications below, the Rivian R2 leads in 4 areas and the Ford Mustang Mach-E in 0.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (EPA)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Cargo space
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech