South Dakota home charging cost for the 2026 Rivian R1T Performance Dual Large Plus (22in)
At South Dakota's residential electricity rate of 14.33¢/kWh, a 2026 Rivian R1T Performance Dual Large Plus (22in) (rated 40.9 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $5.86 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: 63.4% less than gas per mile, here specifically.
Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year
At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Rivian R1T Performance Dual Large Plus (22in) costs roughly $879 a year to charge at home in South Dakota, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,524 a year.
Cost of a full charge
Covering the 2026 Rivian R1T Performance Dual Large Plus (22in)'s EPA-rated 330-mile range takes about 135 kWh, which costs about $19.34 at South Dakota'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 8,779 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Rivian R1T Performance Dual Large Plus (22in) alone ranks 281 of 400 models for efficiency; South Dakota alone ranks 14 of 51 states for electricity price.
Getting set up to charge a 2026 Rivian R1T Performance Dual Large Plus (22in) 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.
Line up a few South Dakota 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. South Dakota's 14.33¢/kWh rate ranks 14 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.