2022 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV vs Full-Size Pickup
2022 Audi e-tron S vs Rivian R1T
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
Part-time 4WD · Electric motor (163 kW) · Single-speed · 70 MPGe · 314 mi
The 2022 Audi e-tron S is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $1,212 a year to fuel (75 MPGe), versus $1,299 for the 2022 Rivian R1T (70 MPGe). That's roughly $86 a year, or about $432 over five years.
Your numbers
Change these to match your driving and local prices. Every figure and chart on this page updates.
Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi e-tron S
- Rivian R1T
Side by side
| Audi e-tron S | Rivian R1T | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,212 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,299 |
| 75 MPGe | Combined efficiency | 70 MPGe |
| 73 MPGe | City | 74 MPGe |
| 78 MPGe | Highway | 66 MPGe |
| 44.9 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 48.1 kWh |
| 212 mi | Driving range | 314 mi |
| 0 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 0 g/mi |
| 10/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 10/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| 10 hrs | Charge time at 240V | 13 hrs |
| Electric | Powertrain | Electric |
| Electricity | Fuel | Electricity |
| Electric motor (138 kW) | Engine / motor | Electric motor (163 kW) |
| Single-speed | Transmission | Single-speed |
| AWD | Drivetrain | Part-time 4WD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Audi e-tron S vs Rivian R1T across model years
- Audi e-tron S
- Rivian R1T
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
The Rivian R1T goes farther between stops: about 314 miles on a charge, compared with 212 miles for the Audi e-tron S.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Audi e-tron S or the 2022 Rivian R1T?
Measured by cost to drive, the Audi e-tron S. The Audi e-tron S is rated 75 MPGe combined and the Rivian R1T 70 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Audi e-tron S vs. the Rivian R1T per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $1,212 for the Audi e-tron S and $1,299 for the Rivian R1T.
Which has more range?
The Rivian R1T: about 314 miles versus 212 miles.
Audi e-tron S vs Rivian R1T in other years
More 2022 comparisons
Audi e-tron S vs…
Or compare the 2022 Audi e-tron S with anything else: