Teardown Analysis of Rivian R1T
Overview
EV startup Rivian has been selling Rivian R1T, electric pickup truck from 2021 Autumn in US.
Munro & Associates, Inc. purchased a R1T early and conducted a teardown analysis.
MarkLines is offering this analysis survey data for sale.
Teardown Vehicle
- 2022MY Rivian R1T Launch Edition
- Equipped with 2 dual motor drive units at the front and rear, each wheel is driven by 4 drive motors. The front drive unit has 415hp and the rear drive unit has 420hp, for a total of 835hp.
- The battery capacity is 135kWh and supports fast charging of up to 160kW.
- Equipped with driving automation level 2 including 5 radar sensors, 10 monocular cameras, and 12 ultrasonic sensors


Data Summary, Prices
- Full Teardown Analysis Report: $97,500 USD
Full report of entire vehicle teardown. Zone-specific reports are also available for purchase, to meet your needs. - Zone 1 Body & Chassis: $24,000 USD
Active grille shutters / Body / Brakes / Closure systems / Electric power steering / Exterior lighting / Exterior trim / Suspension / Weatherstrips / Wipers / Wheels & Tires - Zone 2 Controlling Electronics: $28,500 USD
12V Battery / Active chassis & ADAS / Data and Power outlets / Horn / Ignition system, Remote key entry, TPMS / Infotainment / Interior controls / Interior switches / Low voltage harness / Overhead console & lighting / Room mirror - Zone 3 Interiors and Safety: $22,500 USD
Carpet & NVH / Floor console / Headliner & Visor / HVAC / Instrument panel / Interior trim / Seats / Seat belts / Airbags - Zone 4 Powertrain and Battery Pack: $33,750 USD
Battery management & charging / Battery pack / Cooling pack & lines / Gearbox / Half shaft / High voltage cables / Inverters & Converters / Motor
Each Zone 1-4 report contains the following features.
- Vehicle and Zone Executive Summaries
- Zone Eye-Catching Features
- Zone Quick Cost Estimate Report
The contents of each feature are described below.
Vehicle and Zone Executive Summaries
Provides overviews of the Rivian R1T, the major components included in the Zones, technology, and summary descriptions.

Zone Eye-Catching Features
Based on observations of each of the vehicle parts, the report explains points of interest and issues from the perspectives of cost, weight, and performance.

Zone Quick Cost Estimate Report
All disassembled parts are analyzed using Munro Quick Cost Estimating (QCE), Munro's proprietary cost analysis system.
Optional Reports
In addition to the full benchmark report and Zone reports, the following reports of high interest are available for purchase.
- Electric Drive Module (EDM): $35,000 USD
The EDM report consists of major motor specifications, cost and weight data, technical descriptions, and more for the front and rear drive modules (e-Axles).
- Thermal Systems: $15,000 USD
This report includes detailed descriptions of the cabin and powertrain thermal management systems and components, as well as cost and weight data.
- Electrical & Electronics Assessment: $35,000 USD
The report outlines the vehicle's entire electrical system, including communication architecture and ECU details, part weights, and estimated costs for all high and low voltage components.
The report contains the following sections:- Communication Systems: Networking, Antenna Locations, Over-the-Air (OTA) Updates
- Integrated Circuit Summary: Microcontroller, Memory, and Communication ICs identified by ECU
- Components by System: ECUs, Antennas, Sensors, Switches, Actuators, Motors, Lighting
- Power Distribution & Wiring: Fusing, Harness Diagrams
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS & SALES CONDITION (FAQ reference Terms and Conditions)
Q1: Can I see a sample report before purchasing?
A1: Please contact a MarkLines representative, so that MarkLines may provide you with sample information in digital PDF format, or to answer any other questions that you may have regarding the report.
(Note: critical data will be hidden in the sample.)
Q2: After purchasing this report, am I authorized to photograph, distribute, copy, or fax all or portions of the reports?
A2: It is permissible to distribute copies of this report only internally within your company.
If you intend to distribute the information outside of your company’s organization by hard copies or fax, please contact MarkLines before doing so. MarkLines will then negotiate with Munro & Associates, Inc. to receive their written permission on your behalf as these reports are protected by law.
Distribution without express written permission is legally prohibited.
For further details including content and costs, please contact:
MarkLines Co., Ltd.
Consulting Services Department
Contact: Ms. Ishikawa
TEL:+81-3-4241-3906
FAX:+81-3-4241-3900
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