Cost to Charge a Rivian R1T in New Mexico

$25.01 for a full charge at 15.06¢/kWh — $6.69 per 100 miles, about $802 a year.

Charging details

New Mexico residential average, EIA June 2026

Charge from / to 0% → 100%
Comparison assumptions

Rivian R1T in New Mexico

$25.01 for a full charge
Per 100 miles
$6.69
Per mile
$0.07
Per year
$802
vs petrol / yr
$832
  • Electricity per year
  • Petrol per year

The full picture

Charging cost breakdown for a Rivian R1T
Item Energy Cost
This charge 166.1 kWh $25.01
Full charge (0–100%) 166.1 kWh $25.01
Per 100 miles 44.4 kWh $6.69
Per year (12,000 mi) 5328.0 kWh $802
Same year on petrol (30 mpg) $1,634
Difference $832

What charging actually costs here

Filling a Rivian R1T from empty in New Mexico costs $25.01. The car draws 166.1 kWh from the wall for a full 374-mile charge, and New Mexico residential electricity averages 15.06¢ per kWh. That works out at $6.69 per 100 miles, or $0.07 a mile.

New Mexico is cheaper than average: 15.06¢ against a national mean of 19.42¢, which ranks it 14 of 51 for electricity price. The same car costs $21.77 to fill in Nevada and $87.54 in Hawaii — a 4.0× spread across the country for identical driving.

Against a petrol car doing 30 mpg at $4.09 a gallon, electricity here is 2.0× cheaper per mile: $6.69 versus $13.62 per 100 miles. Over 12,000 miles a year that is $832 saved.

Similar EVs in New Mexico

Charging cost of comparable EVs in New Mexico
Vehicle Per 100 mi Full charge Per year
Rivian R1S 44.4 kWh $25.01 $802
Kia EV9 43 kWh $16.84 $777
Tesla Cybertruck 42.9 kWh $21.00 $775
Chevrolet Silverado EV 47.8 kWh $30.52 $864
Kia EV6 41 kWh $14.26 $741
Volkswagen ID. Buzz 40.8 kWh $14.38 $737

The same car in nearby-priced states

Charging a Rivian R1T in states with similar electricity prices
State ¢/kWh Full charge Per year
North Carolina 14.74 $24.48 $785
Mississippi 14.88 $24.71 $793
Washington 14.91 $24.76 $794
Florida 15.10 $25.07 $805
Montana 15.14 $25.14 $807
Arizona 15.18 $25.21 $809

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charge a Rivian R1T in New Mexico?
$25.01 for a full charge from empty. The car needs 166.1 kWh at the wall and New Mexico residential electricity averages 15.06¢ per kWh.
How much does a Rivian R1T cost per mile in New Mexico?
About $0.07 a mile, or $6.69 per 100 miles. Over 12,000 miles a year that is roughly $802 of electricity.
Is charging a Rivian R1T cheaper than petrol in New Mexico?
Yes — 2.0 times cheaper per mile. Electricity costs $6.69 per 100 miles here against $13.62 for a 30 mpg petrol car at $4.09 a gallon, a saving of about $832 a year.
How long does a full charge last?
The EPA rates the Rivian R1T at 374 miles combined. Cold weather, motorway speeds and a loaded car all reduce that; the EPA number is a standardised test, not a guarantee.
Does this include charging losses?
Yes. The EPA's 44.4 kWh/100 mi figure is measured at the wall socket, so the energy lost in the charger and cabling is already in the number. No extra efficiency factor is applied.

Vehicle data: EPA fueleconomy.gov, model years 2025-2027. Electricity: EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A, residential, June 2026. Petrol: EIA weekly retail gasoline price, 24 August 2026.

Estimates for informational purposes only. Real charging cost depends on your tariff, time of use, charger efficiency, temperature, driving style and state of charge. EPA figures are a standardised test result, not a promise about your car.

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