Rivian’s R2 and Surprise R3 Spotted Driving on Public Roads, Offering Size Comparisons

Rivian’s much-anticipated R2 and surprise R3 electric vehicles (EVs) were recently unveiled, but the real excitement came when videos emerged showing the cars in action on public roads, providing a better sense of their size and presence among other vehicles.

While Rivian had previously provided detailed dimensions of the R2, seeing it on the road alongside other cars offers a more tangible comparison. The R2 is slightly taller and shorter in length compared to the Model Y, but with a distinct shape, featuring a taller back-end.

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The videos were captured in sunny Laguna Beach, near the Rivian South Coast Theater where the unveiling took place. The cars were seen driving on Pacific Coast Highway, providing a clearer picture of their size and proportions.

In one video, the R3X and R2 can be seen driving, with the R3X obscured for much of the footage. However, the R2 is clearly visible, appearing similar in design to the R1 but smaller. The R2 is shown driving alongside other cars, including a Hyundai Tucson and Kia Soul, giving a sense of its size in comparison.

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The second video offers a better view of the R3 driving up and past the camera, showcasing its imposing front design. Despite its initial resemblance to the R1, the R3 appears noticeably smaller when viewed next to other vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, vans, and trucks.

The videos provide valuable insights into the size and proportions of Rivian’s latest offerings, with the R3X appearing shorter than the Ioniq 5 and even smaller than the Volvo EX30 and Bolt EV. This visual comparison helps to highlight the unique form factor of the R3, which falls somewhere between a hatchback and a crossover.

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Overall, the videos offer a more comprehensive look at Rivian’s latest EVs, showcasing their design, size, and presence on the road. As Rivian continues to push the boundaries of EV design and innovation, these videos offer a glimpse into the future of electric mobility.

R23X & R2 on the move!
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