2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (21in): home charging cost in West Virginia

A 2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (21in) draws 32.2 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at West Virginia's 15.42¢/kWh residential rate that's $4.96 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 69% 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 (21in) charged at home in West Virginia costs about $744/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,659 a year.

Filling up the 2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (21in), in dollars

A 2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (21in) needs roughly 106.2 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 330-mile range, which runs about $16.37 at 15.42¢/kWh in West Virginia.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 4,420 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Rivian R2 Performance AWD (21in) alone ranks 94 of 400 models for efficiency; West Virginia alone ranks 24 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (21in) 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 West Virginia before deciding.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD (21in)'s cost in West Virginia. Curious how West Virginia's 15.42¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.