2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (20in AT): home charging cost in Pennsylvania

A 2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (20in AT) draws 34.1 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Pennsylvania's 20.9¢/kWh residential rate that's $7.13 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 55.5% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (20in AT) charged at home in Pennsylvania costs about $1,069/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,334 a year.

Cost of a full charge

A 2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (20in AT) needs roughly 104.7 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 307-mile range, which runs about $21.88 at 20.9¢/kWh in Pennsylvania.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 13,361 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Rivian R2 Performance AWD (20in AT) alone ranks 129 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

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (20in AT)'s cost in Pennsylvania. Curious how Pennsylvania's 20.9¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.