What it costs to charge a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) in Minnesota
At Minnesota's residential electricity rate of 15.98¢/kWh, a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) (rated 39.5 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $6.31 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 60.6% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Minnesota — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.
Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year
Home charging this 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) in Minnesota runs about $946 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,457 saved annually, at this mileage.
Filling up the 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in), in dollars
$20.75 — that's what Minnesota's 15.98¢/kWh rate puts on the 129.9 kWh a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) needs for its full 329-mile EPA range.
How this compares nationally
Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) in Minnesota ranks 10,723 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 Minnesota ranks 26 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.
Before you install a home charger in Minnesota
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. At 15.98¢/kWh, Minnesota sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.