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Rivian’s 2027 R1S adds captain’s chairs, its most-requested feature

Rivian is rolling out its 2027 model year R1S and R1T, and the headline change is one owners have been asking for since day one: second-row captain’s chairs on the R1S.

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Rivian has announced updates to its 2027 model year R1S and R1T, with a key change being the addition of second-row captain's chairs to the R1S. This feature has been the most frequently requested by R1S owners since the vehicle's launch. The inclusion of captain's chairs is part of a broader set of updates, which also includes a simplified trim structure, a new standard wheel for the R1T, and a new paint color.

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