Charging a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) at home in New York

In New York, home electricity runs 29.26¢/kWh — put a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in)'s EPA-rated 42.9 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $12.54, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 21.7% cheaper per mile than gasoline in New York — charging at home is cheaper than gas here.

2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in): yearly cost in New York

New York owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) spend about $1,882 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $521 saved annually, at this mileage.

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

At New York's rate, fully covering this 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in)'s 300-mile EPA range costs about $37.63 (128.6 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) in New York, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) in New York ranks 19,294 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) ranks 316 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and New York ranks 46 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.

Line up a few New York electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how New York's 29.26¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.