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How much do you save with a Rivian R1T?

Rivian's R1T is the original adventure-spec EV truck. Heavy, capable, less efficient than a sedan. Compared to a Toyota Tacoma — its closest mid-size truck rival — owners typically save $1,800–$3,500 a year on fuel.

The numbers, at a glance

EPA efficiency
48 kWh/100mi
MPGe equivalent
70
EPA range
314 mi
Vehicle class
Standard Pickup Truck

How the Rivian R1T compares to gas

We pair the Rivian R1T with the Toyota Tacoma (21 mpg combined) — same body type, similar price tier, the car a buyer would most likely cross-shop.

Cost basisRivian R1TToyota Tacoma
Per mile · US avg fuel price$0.079$0.164
Per 100 miles$7.92$16.43
Per 12,000 mi/year$950$1,971

Above uses national average rates ($3.45/gal gas, 16.5¢/kWh electricity). Your zip changes the number — try the calculator for your exact savings.

Frequently asked

How much does a Rivian R1T cost per mile to drive?
About $0.08/mi at US-average residential electricity rates. Less in Texas, more in California — your local rate is what matters. Run the calculator with your zip for the exact number.
What gas car does EVShowcase compare it to?
We pair the Rivian R1T with the Toyota Tacoma (21 mpg combined). Same body type, similar buyer profile.
Where does the data come from?
EPA fueleconomy.gov for vehicle efficiency and gas car MPG. EIA for weekly regional gasoline prices and monthly residential electricity rates. Zippopotam.us for ZIP → state. All public data, no third-party trackers.
What's the EPA range?
314 miles EPA-rated. Real-world tends to land within 80–95% depending on weather and driving style — winter range hits hardest.

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