Kansas home charging cost for the 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (22in)
At Kansas's residential electricity rate of 15.19¢/kWh, a 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (22in) (rated 39.9 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $6.07 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: 62.1% less than gas per mile, here specifically.
What a year of driving costs
At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (22in) costs roughly $910 a year to charge at home in Kansas, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,493 a year.
What one full charge costs
Covering the 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (22in)'s EPA-rated 410-mile range takes about 163.7 kWh, which costs about $24.87 at Kansas'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 9,735 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (22in) alone ranks 264 of 400 models for efficiency; Kansas alone ranks 20 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 Kansas before deciding.
Where these figures come from
Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. Curious how Kansas's 15.19¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.