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2027 Chevrolet Traverse vs 2027 Rivian R1S

The Rivian R1S wins clearly, 100 to 69.9, on fuel & range.

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2027 Chevrolet Traverse

The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Traverse FWD, is EPA-rated a…

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2027 Rivian R1S

The 2027 Rivian R1S is sold in the U.S. as a electric large SUV with 12 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the R1S Premium Long Range (22in), …

Verdict · default weights

2027 Rivian R1S

Clear win

The Rivian R1S wins clearly, 100 to 69.9, on fuel & range.

Fuel & range2027 Rivian R1S leads by 70.3
Category · weight2027 Rivian R1Soverall 1002027 Chevrolet Traverseoverall 69.9
Pricew 4no datano data
Fuel & rangew 310029.7
Safetyw 4100100
Space & cargow 2no datano data
Performancew 2no datano data
Tech & comfortw 3no datano data
Warrantyw 2no datano data
Overall10069.9

Rivian R1S: model-level data · Chevrolet Traverse: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.

Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
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Specifications side by side

Trim-level specs appear here once the manufacturer's press kit is on file for both vehicles. EPA and NHTSA data are compared above.
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Safety record

NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAP

Rivian R1S

Safety Signal100 A
NHTSA overall
Frontal / side / rollover— / — / —
Recalls0
Owner complaints

Top recalls

No recalls on file.

Chevrolet Traverse

Safety Signal100 A
NHTSA overall
Frontal / side / rollover— / — / —
Recalls0
Owner complaints

Top recalls

No recalls on file.

Ownership

EPA, manufacturer warranty
Rivian R1SChevrolet Traverse
Price
Price range across trims
PowertrainsBEVGAS
EPA configuration comparedR1S Premium (22in)Traverse FWD
Combined mpg / MPGe8522
EPA annual fuel cost$900$2,850
EV range329 mi
Basic warranty
Powertrain warranty
Roadside assistance

Common questions

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

Which is better, the 2027 Rivian R1S or the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse?

The Rivian R1S wins clearly, 100 to 69.9, on fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2027 Rivian R1S scores 100 and the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse 69.9. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.

Which has the better safety record, the 2027 Rivian R1S or the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse?

2027 Rivian R1S: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. 2027 Chevrolet Traverse: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.