Electric · 2027
Rivian R2
Energy use, range, running costs and specs for the Rivian R2. By the official figures, the 2027 uses 21.2 kWh/100km, about $909 a year in New Zealand.
- Energy use
- 21.2 kWh/100km
- 2027 official
- A year's charging
- $909
- at today's prices in New Zealand
- Range
- 531 km
What a R2 costs to run
At today's average electricity prices, by its official energy use, New Zealand first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $0.39/kWh electricity | $8.26 per 100 km | $909 |
| Australia | $0.33/kWh electricity | $6.99 per 100 km | $776 |
| United Kingdom | £0.25/kWh electricity | £8.42 per 100 miles | £590 |
| United States | $0.18/kWh electricity | $6.14 per 100 miles | $829 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Electric | 21.2 kWh/100km | 2.9 mi/kWh | 99 MPGe | 531 km |
Rivian R2 questions
How much electricity does the Rivian R2 use?
The 2027 Rivian R2 uses 21.2 kWh/100km officially (2.9 mi/kWh, 99 MPGe). Its official range is 531 km.
How much does a Rivian R2 cost to run a year in New Zealand?
About $909 a year at today's average electricity price of $0.39/kWh and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.
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