New Jersey home charging cost for the 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in)

At New Jersey's residential electricity rate of 23.65¢/kWh, a 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in) (rated 47 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $11.11 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. Charging at home is cheaper than gas here: 30.6% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in): yearly cost in New Jersey

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in) costs roughly $1,667 a year to charge at home in New Jersey, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $736 a year.

Cost of a full charge

Covering the 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in)'s EPA-rated 348-mile range takes about 163.5 kWh, which costs about $38.67 at New Jersey's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 18,400 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Rivian R1S Performance (20in) alone ranks 369 of 400 models for efficiency; New Jersey alone ranks 40 of 51 states for electricity price.

Next step: home charger installation

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

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

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. Curious how New Jersey's 23.65¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.