What it costs to charge a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Max (20in) in New Jersey

At New Jersey's residential electricity rate of 23.65¢/kWh, a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Max (20in) (rated 42 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $9.93 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 38% cheaper per mile than gasoline in New Jersey — charging at home is cheaper than gas here.

2026 Rivian R1S Dual Max (20in): yearly cost in New Jersey

Home charging this 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Max (20in) in New Jersey runs about $1,489 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $914 saved annually, at this mileage.

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

$37.72 — that's what New Jersey's 23.65¢/kWh rate puts on the 159.5 kWh a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Max (20in) needs for its full 380-mile EPA range.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Max (20in) in New Jersey ranks 17,356 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1S Dual Max (20in) ranks 298 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and New Jersey ranks 40 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Max (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.

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. At 23.65¢/kWh, New Jersey sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.