New Jersey home charging cost for the 2026 Rivian R1S Quad Max (22in)
At New Jersey's residential electricity rate of 23.65¢/kWh, a 2026 Rivian R1S Quad Max (22in) (rated 44.4 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $10.49 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: 34.5% less than gas per mile, here specifically.
2026 Rivian R1S Quad Max (22in): yearly cost in New Jersey
At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Rivian R1S Quad Max (22in) costs roughly $1,574 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 $829 a year.
Cost of a full charge
Covering the 2026 Rivian R1S Quad Max (22in)'s EPA-rated 374-mile range takes about 166 kWh, which costs about $39.25 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 17,880 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Rivian R1S Quad Max (22in) alone ranks 350 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
The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how New Jersey's 23.65¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.