What it costs to charge a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) in New Jersey
At New Jersey's residential electricity rate of 23.65¢/kWh, a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) (rated 40.9 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $9.67 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 39.6% cheaper per mile than gasoline in New Jersey — charging at home is cheaper than gas here.
Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year
Home charging this 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) in New Jersey runs about $1,451 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $952 saved annually, at this mileage.
Filling up the 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in), in dollars
$31.92 — that's what New Jersey's 23.65¢/kWh rate puts on the 135 kWh a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) needs for its full 330-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 Plus (22in) in New Jersey ranks 17,139 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) ranks 278 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and New Jersey ranks 40 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 New Jersey before deciding.
More on how this number was built
The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. New Jersey's 23.65¢/kWh rate ranks 40 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.