Electric · 2022–2027

Rivian R1S

Energy use, range, running costs and specs for the Rivian R1S.

Energy use
27.6 kWh/100km
2027 official
UK
2.3 mi/kWh
76 MPGe US
Range
560 km
348 miles

What a R1S costs to run

At today's average electricity prices, by its official energy use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$0.39/kWh electricity$10.75 per 100 km$1,183
Australia$0.33/kWh electricity$9.10 per 100 km$1,010
United Kingdom£0.25/kWh electricity£10.96 per 100 miles£767
United States$0.18/kWh electricity$7.99 per 100 miles$1,078

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.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2027Electric27.6 kWh/100km2.3 mi/kWh76 MPGe560 km
2026Electric26.8 kWh/100km2.3 mi/kWh78 MPGe529 km
2025Electric26.6 kWh/100km2.3 mi/kWh79 MPGe529 km
2024Electric28.7 kWh/100km2.2 mi/kWh73 MPGe506 km
2023Electric30.6 kWh/100km2.0 mi/kWh68 MPGe516 km
2022Electric30.2 kWh/100km2.1 mi/kWh69 MPGe508 km

Rivian R1S questions

How much electricity does the Rivian R1S use?

The 2027 Rivian R1S uses 27.6 kWh/100km officially (2.3 mi/kWh, 76 MPGe). Its official range is 560 km (348 miles).

How much does a Rivian R1S cost to run a year?

At today's average electricity prices and a typical year's driving: $1,183 in New Zealand, $1,010 in Australia, £767 in United Kingdom, $1,078 in United States.

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