Ford F-450 Super Duty vs Rivian R1T
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Rivian R1T
Overview
| Spec | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL | Rivian R1TDual Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | XL | Dual Standard |
| Body style | Truck (Regular Cab) | Truck (Crew Cab) |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | diesel fuel | electric |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | diesel | electric |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL | Rivian R1TDual Standard |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $61,330 (best) | $70,990 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL | Rivian R1TDual Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPGe | — | 79 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | — | 258 mi (best) |
| Battery capacity | — | 106 kWh (best) |
| 240V charge time | — | 9.5 hr (best) |
| Fuel tank | 29 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL | Rivian R1TDual Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 475 hp | 533 hp (best) |
| Torque | 1050 lb-ft (best) | 610 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 6.7 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | V8 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL | Rivian R1TDual Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 3 seats | 5 seats (best) |
| Doors | 2 | 4 (best) |
| Cargo volume | — | 21.6 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 25,000 lbs (best) | 7,700 lbs |
| Payload | 6,322 lbs (best) | 1,984 lbs |
| Curb weight | 7,657 lbs (best) | — |
| Ground clearance | 8.6 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 141.4 in (best) | 135.8 in |
| Length | 231.8 in (best) | 217.1 in |
| Width | 96 in (best) | 82 in |
| Height | 82 in (best) | 78.2 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL | Rivian R1TDual Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Ford F-450 Super Duty | Rivian R1T |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | XL $61,330 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Dual Standard $70,990 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | XL $66,925 MSRP | Dual $77,990 MSRP |
| 3 | XL $64,140 MSRP | Dual $84,990 MSRP |
| 4 | XL $69,725 MSRP | Tri $100,990 MSRP |
| 5 | XLT $65,265 MSRP | Quad $115,990 MSRP |
| 6 | XLT $69,035 MSRP | Quad Launch Edition $119,990 MSRP |
| 7 | XLT $68,070 MSRP | — |
| 8 | XLT $71,835 MSRP | — |
| 9 | Lariat $78,660 MSRP | — |
| 10 | Lariat $81,465 MSRP | — |
| 11 | King Ranch $93,890 MSRP | — |
| 12 | Platinum $95,335 MSRP | — |