Charging a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) at home in Indiana
At Indiana's residential electricity rate of 17.11¢/kWh, a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) (rated 39.5 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $6.75 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 57.8% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Indiana — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.
Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year
Indiana owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) spend about $1,013 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,390 saved annually, at this mileage.
Filling up the 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in), in dollars
At Indiana's rate, fully covering this 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in)'s 329-mile EPA range costs about $22.22 (129.9 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.
2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) in Indiana, ranked
Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) in Indiana ranks 12,337 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) ranks 250 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Indiana ranks 32 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.
Ask a licensed Indiana 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 Dual Large (22in)'s cost in Indiana. Curious how Indiana's 17.11¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.