2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (20in), NC Charging…

North Carolina home charging cost for the 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (20in)

In North Carolina, home electricity runs 14.9¢/kWh, put a 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (20in)'s EPA-rated 42 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $6.25, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 61% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (20in): yearly cost in North Carolina

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (20in) costs roughly $938 a year to charge at home in North Carolina, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,465 a year.

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

Covering the 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (20in)'s EPA-rated 380-mile range takes about 159.5 kWh, which costs about $23.77 at North Carolina'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 10,513 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (20in) alone ranks 299 of 400 models for efficiency; North Carolina alone ranks 18 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (20in) at home

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 North Carolina before deciding.

Where these figures come from

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. At 14.9¢/kWh, North Carolina sits in the middle of the national range, the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.