What it costs to charge a 2027 Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (20in AT) in Alabama

A 2027 Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (20in AT) draws 43.2 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh residential rate that's $7.17 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 55.3% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Alabama — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

What a year of driving costs

Home charging this 2027 Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (20in AT) in Alabama runs about $1,075 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,328 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

$26.52 — that's what Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh rate puts on the 159.9 kWh a 2027 Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (20in AT) needs for its full 370-mile EPA range.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2027 Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (20in AT) in Alabama ranks 13,433 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (20in AT) ranks 332 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Alabama ranks 29 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Next step: home charger installation

Everything above is the per-mile and per-year cost once a home charger exists — getting one installed is a separate electrical job whose price depends on your panel and wiring, not the state average used here.

Line up a few Alabama electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

More on how this number was built

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh rate ranks 29 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.