Rivian R1T, new details of the electric pickup: size and capacity of loading

Rivian is betting heavily on the success of its R1T electric pickup . Towards the end of 2020, the manufacturer had shared various information on the model and in particular had unveiled the versions, equipment and above all the prices. Now, the American company wanted to add some more details; relative to dimensions and capacities; load capacity of this particular battery-powered vehicle.

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DIMENSIONS With this information, Rivian aims to demonstrate great flexibility; of use of his vehicle, highlighting above all the possibility; to be able to carry large loads. The R1T pickup measures 5.51 meters long and 2.07 meters wide (2.21 meters with the mirrors open). As for the height, it ranges from 1.83 meters up to 1.99 meters depending on the mode. selected guide. The pneumatic suspensions, in fact, allow to vary the attitude. Precisely for this reason, the height from the ground varies from a minimum of 22 to a maximum of 38 centimeters.

Rivian wanted to emphasize the work done to make the most of the space. Thanks to the dedicated platform, & egrave; it was also possible to obtain a front trunk which has a capacity about 311 liters. You can & ograve; open through the car remote control, the app and a button inside the vehicle. In the load compartment there is a light and a 12 V socket. Curiosity; on the bottom you can & ograve; find a removable top that allows access to an additional compartment where & egrave; The portable pickup charger can be stowed away.

To make it easier to transport items, the Rivian R1T has what it is; was called & quot; Gear Tunnel & quot ;. It is a load compartment located between the cabin and the rear wheels. You can & ograve; access from both sides of the vehicle. 165 cm long, 46 cm wide and 51 cm high & egrave; designed to be able to store long items without worrying about the fact that they may be dirty. In fact, this particular load compartment is; coated with a material that facilitates cleaning. There is no shortage of lights and sockets at 12 and 110 V.

Rivian R1T & egrave; a pickup and for this reason the manufacturer has designed the body with great care . The loading bed reaches 1.37 meters with the door closed. Opening it, & egrave; It can be extended up to 2.12 meters. There are LED lights inside that turn on when people open the loading door. Rivian has also placed anchor points and 110 V electrical outlets. there is a compartment that allows you to contain a spare wheel.

The box is; equipped with an air compressor and in the rear bumper & egrave; hidden a trailer hitch (towing capacity of about 5 tons).

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