2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in): home charging cost in Arizona
At Arizona's residential electricity rate of 15.45¢/kWh, a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) (rated 40.9 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $6.32 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: 60.6% less than gas per mile, here specifically.
Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year
Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) charged at home in Arizona costs about $948/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,455 a year.
Cost of a full charge
A 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) needs roughly 135 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 330-mile range, which runs about $20.85 at 15.45¢/kWh in Arizona.
Where this ranks
This combination ranks 10,704 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) alone ranks 278 of 400 models for efficiency; Arizona alone ranks 25 of 51 states for electricity price.
Next step: home charger installation
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 Arizona before deciding.
Where these figures come from
The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Arizona's 15.45¢/kWh rate ranks 25 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.