What it costs to charge a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Max (20in) in North Carolina

In North Carolina, home electricity runs 14.9¢/kWh — put a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Max (20in)'s EPA-rated 43.2 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $6.44, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 59.8% cheaper per mile than gasoline in North Carolina — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

What a year of driving costs

Home charging this 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Max (20in) in North Carolina runs about $966 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,437 saved annually, at this mileage.

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

$23.83 — that's what North Carolina's 14.9¢/kWh rate puts on the 159.9 kWh a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Max (20in) needs for its full 370-mile EPA range.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Max (20in) in North Carolina ranks 11,260 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Max (20in) ranks 333 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and North Carolina ranks 18 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain 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.

Ask a licensed North Carolina electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Max (20in)'s cost in North Carolina. North Carolina's 14.9¢/kWh rate ranks 18 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.