Charging a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus (20in) at home in District of Columbia

At District of Columbia's residential electricity rate of 24.54¢/kWh, a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus (20in) (rated 46.9 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $11.51 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. That works out to 28.2% cheaper per mile than gasoline in District of Columbia — charging at home is cheaper than gas here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

District of Columbia owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus (20in) spend about $1,726 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $677 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

At District of Columbia's rate, fully covering this 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus (20in)'s 292-mile EPA range costs about $33.6 (136.9 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus (20in) in District of Columbia ranks 18,659 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus (20in) ranks 365 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and District of Columbia ranks 42 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in District of Columbia

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.

Ask a licensed District of Columbia electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus (20in)'s cost in District of Columbia. Curious how District of Columbia's 24.54¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.