---
title: "Cost to Charge a Rivian R1S in Arkansas (August 2026)"
description: "Charging a Rivian R1S in Arkansas costs about $6.20 per 100 miles and $69.71 a month at 14.37¢/kWh; a full charge is about $19.64. All trims compared."
url: https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/rivian-r1s/
updated: 2026-10-26
---

# Cost to charge a Rivian R1S in Arkansas

Charging a **2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (20in)** (43.1 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at Arkansas's average residential price of 14.37¢/kWh costs about **$6.20 per 100 miles** and **$69.71 a month** for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (317 miles EPA range) costs about **$19.64**.

- **Per 100 miles:** $6.20 (14.37¢/kWh)
- **Per year:** $836.58 (vs $1,702.80 for gas)
- **Full charge:** $19.64 (317 mi EPA range)
- **Per month:** $69.71 (13,500 mi a year)

## Rivian R1S trims: charging cost in Arkansas

EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.

**Rivian R1S home charging cost in Arkansas at 14.37¢/kWh**

| Trim | kWh/100 mi | EPA range | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in AT) | 49.8 | 329 mi | $7.16 | $80.56 | $23.56 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (20in) | 47.0 | 348 mi | $6.75 | $75.96 | $23.50 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Performance (22in) | 44.6 | 371 mi | $6.40 | $72.06 | $23.76 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Premium (20in AT) | 44.4 | 289 mi | $6.37 | $71.72 | $18.42 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Premium (20in) | 42.9 | 300 mi | $6.16 | $69.31 | $18.48 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Premium (22in) | 39.5 | 329 mi | $5.67 | $63.81 | $18.66 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in AT) | 43.2 | 370 mi | $6.21 | $69.88 | $22.98 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (20in) | 42.0 | 380 mi | $6.03 | $67.85 | $22.92 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Premium Long Range (22in) | 39.9 | 410 mi | $5.74 | $64.57 | $23.53 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Quad (20in AT) | 50.1 | 325 mi | $7.20 | $81.00 | $23.40 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Quad (22in UHP) | 47.3 | 338 mi | $6.80 | $76.54 | $23.00 |
| 2027 Rivian R1S Quad (22in) | 44.4 | 374 mi | $6.38 | $71.73 | $23.85 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large (20in) | 44.4 | 289 mi | $6.37 | $71.72 | $18.42 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus (20in) | 46.9 | 292 mi | $6.74 | $75.80 | $19.67 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Max (20in) | 43.2 | 370 mi | $6.21 | $69.88 | $22.98 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Performance Dual Max (20in) | 43.2 | 370 mi | $6.21 | $69.88 | $22.98 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Performance Dual Large (20in) | 44.4 | 289 mi | $6.37 | $71.72 | $18.42 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Performance Dual Large Plus (20in) | 46.9 | 292 mi | $6.74 | $75.80 | $19.67 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Tri Max (20in) | 49.8 | 329 mi | $7.16 | $80.56 | $23.56 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) | 42.9 | 300 mi | $6.16 | $69.31 | $18.48 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) | 39.5 | 329 mi | $5.67 | $63.81 | $18.66 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (20in) | 43.1 | 317 mi | $6.20 | $69.71 | $19.64 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) | 40.9 | 330 mi | $5.88 | $66.12 | $19.40 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Max (20in) | 42.0 | 380 mi | $6.03 | $67.85 | $22.92 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Max (22in) | 39.9 | 410 mi | $5.74 | $64.57 | $23.53 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Standard (20in) | 42.9 | 258 mi | $6.16 | $69.30 | $15.89 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Standard (22in) | 39.9 | 270 mi | $5.73 | $64.48 | $15.48 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large (20in) | 42.9 | 300 mi | $6.16 | $69.31 | $18.48 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large (22in) | 39.5 | 329 mi | $5.67 | $63.81 | $18.66 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large Plus (20in) | 43.1 | 317 mi | $6.20 | $69.71 | $19.64 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large Plus (22in) | 40.9 | 330 mi | $5.88 | $66.12 | $19.40 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (20in) | 42.0 | 380 mi | $6.03 | $67.85 | $22.92 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (22in) | 39.9 | 410 mi | $5.74 | $64.57 | $23.53 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Quad Max (20in AT) | 50.1 | 325 mi | $7.20 | $81.00 | $23.40 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Quad Max (22in UHP) | 47.3 | 338 mi | $6.80 | $76.54 | $23.00 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Quad Max (22in) | 44.4 | 374 mi | $6.38 | $71.73 | $23.85 |
| 2026 Rivian R1S Tri Max (22in) | 44.6 | 371 mi | $6.40 | $72.06 | $23.76 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large (20in) | 44.4 | 289 mi | $6.37 | $71.72 | $18.42 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus (20in) | 46.9 | 292 mi | $6.74 | $75.80 | $19.67 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Max (20in) | 43.2 | 370 mi | $6.21 | $69.88 | $22.98 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Performance Dual Max (20in) | 43.2 | 370 mi | $6.21 | $69.88 | $22.98 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Performance Dual Large (20in) | 44.4 | 289 mi | $6.37 | $71.72 | $18.42 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Performance Dual Large Plus (20in) | 46.9 | 292 mi | $6.74 | $75.80 | $19.67 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Tri Max (20in) | 49.8 | 329 mi | $7.16 | $80.56 | $23.56 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Dual Large (20in) | 42.9 | 300 mi | $6.16 | $69.31 | $18.48 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Dual Large (22in) | 39.5 | 329 mi | $5.67 | $63.81 | $18.66 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (20in) | 43.1 | 317 mi | $6.20 | $69.71 | $19.64 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (22in) | 40.9 | 330 mi | $5.88 | $66.12 | $19.40 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Dual Max (20in) | 42.0 | 380 mi | $6.03 | $67.85 | $22.92 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Dual Max (22in) | 39.9 | 410 mi | $5.74 | $64.57 | $23.53 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Dual Standard (20in) | 42.9 | 258 mi | $6.16 | $69.30 | $15.89 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Dual Standard (22in) | 39.9 | 270 mi | $5.73 | $64.48 | $15.48 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large (20in) | 42.9 | 300 mi | $6.16 | $69.31 | $18.48 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large (22in) | 39.5 | 329 mi | $5.67 | $63.81 | $18.66 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large Plus (20in) | 43.1 | 317 mi | $6.20 | $69.71 | $19.64 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Large Plus (22in) | 40.9 | 330 mi | $5.88 | $66.12 | $19.40 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (20in) | 42.0 | 380 mi | $6.03 | $67.85 | $22.92 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (22in) | 39.9 | 410 mi | $5.74 | $64.57 | $23.53 |
| 2025 Rivian R1S Tri Max (22in) | 44.6 | 371 mi | $6.40 | $72.06 | $23.76 |

## Charging time at home

Miles of range added per hour of charging.

The 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (20in) adds about 3.3 miles of range per hour on a 120 V outlet and 17.8 miles per hour on a 240 V, 32 A charger, based on its EPA efficiency. Try other chargers in the [charging time calculator](https://evchargecosts.com/charging-time/).

## Rivian R1S vs a gas car in Arkansas

With regular gasoline at $3.784 a gallon (EIA Gulf Coast average, October 19, 2026), a 30 mpg car costs $1,702.80 a year to fuel for 13,500 miles. The Rivian R1S costs $836.58 — $866.22 less.

## Charging a Rivian R1S in nearby states

**2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (20in) monthly charging cost, Arkansas and neighboring states**

| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Louisiana](https://evchargecosts.com/states/louisiana/rivian-r1s/) | 12.87 | $5.55 | $62.44 |
| [Tennessee](https://evchargecosts.com/states/tennessee/rivian-r1s/) | 13.42 | $5.79 | $65.11 |
| Arkansas this page | 14.37 | $6.20 | $69.71 |
| [Mississippi](https://evchargecosts.com/states/mississippi/rivian-r1s/) | 14.43 | $6.22 | $70.01 |
| [Oklahoma](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oklahoma/rivian-r1s/) | 14.82 | $6.39 | $71.90 |
| [Texas](https://evchargecosts.com/states/texas/rivian-r1s/) | 15.91 | $6.86 | $77.19 |
| [Missouri](https://evchargecosts.com/states/missouri/rivian-r1s/) | 16.02 | $6.91 | $77.72 |

## Other EVs in Arkansas

- Tesla ### [Tesla Model Y](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/tesla-model-y/) $43.43 ( / month) 26.9 kWh/100 mi, 337 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model 3](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/tesla-model-3/) $42.64 ( / month) 26.4 kWh/100 mi, 346 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model S](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/tesla-model-s/) $52.52 ( / month) 32.5 kWh/100 mi, 348 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model X](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/tesla-model-x/) $55.36 ( / month) 34.2 kWh/100 mi, 329 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Cybertruck](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/tesla-cybertruck/) $69.36 ( / month) 42.9 kWh/100 mi, 325 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Equinox EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/chevrolet-equinox-ev/) $52.73 ( / month) 32.6 kWh/100 mi, 307 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Blazer EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/chevrolet-blazer-ev/) $57.62 ( / month) 35.6 kWh/100 mi, 283 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Silverado EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/chevrolet-silverado-ev/) $80.11 ( / month) 49.6 kWh/100 mi, 286 mi range

See the [Rivian R1S charging cost in every state](https://evchargecosts.com/vehicles/rivian-r1s/) or [all EVs in Arkansas](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/).

## Questions people ask

### How much does it cost to charge a Rivian R1S in Arkansas?

About $6.20 per 100 miles and $69.71 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (20in) (43.1 kWh/100 mi) at 14.37¢/kWh.

### How much is a full charge for a Rivian R1S in Arkansas?

About $19.64 for 136.7 kWh from the wall, enough for the 317-mile EPA range of the 2026 Rivian R1S Dual Large Plus (20in).

### How long does it take to charge a Rivian R1S at home?

Adding 100 miles takes about 29 h 57 min on a 120 V Level 1 outlet and 5 h 37 min on a 32 A Level 2 charger (7.68 kW).

### Is a Rivian R1S cheaper to run than a gas car in Arkansas?

On fuel, yes: $836.58 a year versus $1,702.80 for a 30 mpg car at $3.784/gal.

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Source page: https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/rivian-r1s/
Data: EIA (electricity August 2026, gasoline 2026-10-19), EPA fueleconomy.gov. License: CC BY 4.0.