2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in)

What it costs to charge a 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in) in Kentucky

At Kentucky's residential electricity rate of 14.37¢/kWh, a 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in) (rated 42 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $6.03 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 62.3% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Kentucky — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in): yearly cost in Kentucky

Home charging this 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in) in Kentucky runs about $905 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,498 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in), in dollars

$22.92 — that's what Kentucky's 14.37¢/kWh rate puts on the 159.5 kWh a 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in) needs for its full 380-mile EPA range.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in) in Kentucky ranks 9,603 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in) ranks 296 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Kentucky ranks 16 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in) at home

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 Kentucky electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. At 14.37¢/kWh, Kentucky sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.