Charging a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) at home in Minnesota

At Minnesota's residential electricity rate of 15.98¢/kWh, a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) (rated 42.9 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $6.85 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 57.2% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Minnesota — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Minnesota owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) spend about $1,028 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,375 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in), in dollars

At Minnesota's rate, fully covering this 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in)'s 300-mile EPA range costs about $20.55 (128.6 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) in Minnesota, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) in Minnesota ranks 12,665 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) ranks 316 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Minnesota ranks 26 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.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Minnesota before deciding.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Minnesota's 15.98¢/kWh rate ranks 26 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.