Charging a 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in) at home in Minnesota

In Minnesota, home electricity runs 15.98¢/kWh — put a 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in)'s EPA-rated 47 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $7.51, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 53.1% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Minnesota — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

What a year of driving costs

Minnesota owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in) spend about $1,126 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,277 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

At Minnesota's rate, fully covering this 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in)'s 348-mile EPA range costs about $26.13 (163.5 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in) in Minnesota ranks 14,199 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1S Performance (20in) ranks 369 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

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in)'s cost in Minnesota. At 15.98¢/kWh, Minnesota sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.