2027 Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (22in), PA Charging Cost

Pennsylvania home charging cost for the 2027 Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (22in)

At Pennsylvania's residential electricity rate of 20.9¢/kWh, a 2027 Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (22in) (rated 38.8 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $8.12 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 much cheaper than gas here: 49.3% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2027 Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (22in) costs roughly $1,218 a year to charge at home in Pennsylvania, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,185 a year.

What one full charge costs

Covering the 2027 Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (22in)'s EPA-rated 420-mile range takes about 163.1 kWh, which costs about $34.09 at Pennsylvania's residential rate, figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 15,249 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Rivian R1T Premium Long Range (22in) alone ranks 233 of 400 models for efficiency; Pennsylvania alone ranks 37 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.

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

Where these figures come from

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. At 20.9¢/kWh, Pennsylvania sits in the middle of the national range, the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.