AutoStore R5+ Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 30 kg Grid Robot
Updated: 2 days ago

The AutoStore R5+ is a grid robot with a maximum bin load of 30 kg, listed from USD 70,000. This review covers its full specifications, design, integration, applications and price, so you can decide whether it fits your automation project.
Quick Verdict
A taller version of the R5, the AutoStore R5+ handles all three AutoStore bin heights, including the 425 mm bin. It shares the 3.1 m/s top speed, 0.8 m/s² acceleration and 1.6 m/s lifting speed of the R5. At 700 x 988 x 645 mm and 159 kg with battery, it carries bins loaded up to 30 kg. Grids served by the R5+ can be stacked up to 14 bin levels high. It is listed from USD 70,000.
AutoStore R5+ at a Glance
Product type: Grid robot
Maximum payload: 30 kg maximum bin load
Speed: 3.1 m/s max; 1.6 m/s lifting speed
Price: from USD 70,000
AutoStore R5+ Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the AutoStore R5+.
Specification | AutoStore R5+ |
Manufacturer | AutoStore |
Model | R5+ |
Product type | Grid robot |
Maximum payload | 30 kg maximum bin load |
Speed | 3.1 m/s max; 1.6 m/s lifting speed |
Interfaces | 2.4 GHz radio link to the AutoStore Controller |
Starting price | From USD 70,000 |
Detailed Technical Data
Dimensions: 700 x 988 x 645 mm (W x L x H with antenna). Weight: 159 kg with battery. Acceleration: 0.8 m/s². Power consumption: 100 W in operation. Operating temperature: +1 °C to +35 °C. Bin heights: 220 mm, 330 mm and 425 mm. Maximum grid height: 14 bin levels
Design and Build Quality

The R5+ is a grid robot made by AutoStore. Published build data: Dimensions: 700 x 988 x 645 mm (W x L x H with antenna). Weight: 159 kg with battery. Acceleration: 0.8 m/s². Power consumption: 100 W in operation. Operating temperature: +1 °C to +35 °C. Bin heights: 220 mm, 330 mm and 425 mm. Maximum grid height: 14 bin levels.
Integration and Fleet Setup
Mapping, fleet management software, charging and connection to warehouse or production systems are part of the project scope for the R5+ and are defined with the supplier.
AutoStore R5+ Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the R5+ are intralogistics, line-side delivery, pallet movement, cart towing and warehouse transport.
Intralogistics

The R5+ is used for intralogistics, carrying bins of up to 30 kg.
Line-side delivery
The R5+ is used for line-side delivery, carrying bins of up to 30 kg.
Pallet movement
The R5+ is used for pallet movement, carrying bins of up to 30 kg.
AutoStore R5+ Price and Value
The AutoStore R5+ is listed from USD 70,000 on All Things Cobots. Fleet software, charging equipment, accessories and integration affect the final price and are quoted separately. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Maximum payload of 30 kg maximum bin load
Speed: 3.1 m/s max; 1.6 m/s lifting speed
Cons
Runs only on an AutoStore grid
Fleet software, charging and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the AutoStore R5+?
The AutoStore R5+ fits plants and warehouses that need to move goods between stations without fixed conveyors.
See the full AutoStore R5+ product listing on All Things Cobots.
AutoStore R5+ FAQ
How much does the AutoStore R5+ cost?
The AutoStore R5+ is listed from USD 70,000 on All Things Cobots. The price is indicative and may change, and it does not include installation or integration.
What is the AutoStore R5+?
A taller version of the R5, the AutoStore R5+ handles all three AutoStore bin heights, including the 425 mm bin.
What payload does the AutoStore R5+ handle?
The published maximum payload of the R5+ is 30 kg maximum bin load.
How fast is the AutoStore R5+?
Published speed: 3.1 m/s max; 1.6 m/s lifting speed.
Which interfaces does the AutoStore R5+ support?
Published interfaces are 2.4 GHz radio link to the AutoStore Controller.
What is the AutoStore R5+ used for?
Typical applications are intralogistics, line-side delivery, pallet movement, cart towing and warehouse transport.
Specifications and prices are based on manufacturer and distributor information. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.





