Electric · 2022–2027
Rivian R1S
Energy use, range, running costs and specs for the Rivian R1S. By the official figures, the 2025 uses 79 MPGe, about $1,042 a year in the US.
- MPGe
- 79 MPGe
- 2025 official · 2.3 mi/kWh
- A year's charging
- $1,042
- at today's prices in the US
- Range
- 348 miles
What a R1S costs to run
At today's average electricity prices, by its official energy use, the US first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $0.18/kWh electricity | $7.72 per 100 miles | $1,042 |
| New Zealand | $0.39/kWh electricity | $10.39 per 100 km | $1,143 |
| Australia | $0.33/kWh electricity | $8.79 per 100 km | $976 |
| United Kingdom | £0.25/kWh electricity | £10.59 per 100 miles | £741 |
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.
Where the R1S ranks
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Electric | 27.6 kWh/100km | 2.3 mi/kWh | 76 MPGe | 560 km |
| 2026 | Electric | 26.8 kWh/100km | 2.3 mi/kWh | 78 MPGe | 529 km |
| 2025 | Electric | 26.6 kWh/100km | 2.3 mi/kWh | 79 MPGe | 529 km |
| 2024 | Electric | 28.7 kWh/100km | 2.2 mi/kWh | 73 MPGe | 506 km |
| 2023 | Electric | 30.6 kWh/100km | 2.0 mi/kWh | 68 MPGe | 516 km |
| 2022 | Electric | 30.2 kWh/100km | 2.1 mi/kWh | 69 MPGe | 508 km |
Rivian R1S questions
How much electricity does the Rivian R1S use?
The 2025 Rivian R1S uses 26.6 kWh/100km officially (2.3 mi/kWh, 79 MPGe). Its official range is 348 miles (560 km).
How much does a Rivian R1S cost to run a year in the US?
About $1,042 a year at today's average electricity price of $0.18/kWh and a typical year's driving in the US.
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