Alabama home charging cost for the 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large (20in)

At Alabama's residential electricity rate of 16.58¢/kWh, a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large (20in) (rated 44.4 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $7.36 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 54.1% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large (20in): yearly cost in Alabama

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large (20in) costs roughly $1,103 a year to charge at home in Alabama, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,300 a year.

Cost of a full charge

Covering the 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large (20in)'s EPA-rated 289-mile range takes about 128.2 kWh, which costs about $21.26 at Alabama's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 13,878 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large (20in) alone ranks 344 of 400 models for efficiency; Alabama alone ranks 29 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large (20in) at home

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Alabama before deciding.

Where these figures come from

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. At 16.58¢/kWh, Alabama sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.