2022 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2022 Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid vs Rivian R1S
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 · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 10-speed automatic · 56 MPGe + 23 MPG
Part-time 4WD · Electric motor (163 kW) · Single-speed · 69 MPGe · 316 mi
The 2022 Rivian R1S is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,312 a year to fuel (69 MPGe), versus $1,833 for the 2022 Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid (56 MPGe + 23 MPG). That's roughly $520 a year, or about $2,602 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid
- Rivian R1S
Side by side
| Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid | Rivian R1S | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,833 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,312 |
| 56 MPGe + 23 MPG | Combined efficiency | 69 MPGe |
| 54 MPGe / 22 MPG | City | 73 MPGe |
| 58 MPGe / 25 MPG | Highway | 65 MPGe |
| 60 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 48.6 kWh |
| 460 mi | Driving range | 316 mi |
| 21 mi | All-electric range | — |
| 209 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 0 g/mi |
| 7/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 10/10 |
| 8/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| 3.5 hrs | Charge time at 240V | 13 hrs |
| Plug-in hybrid | Powertrain | Electric |
| Regular gas + electricity | Fuel | Electricity |
| 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | Electric motor (163 kW) |
| 10-speed automatic | Transmission | Single-speed |
| Part-time 4WD | 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.
Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid vs Rivian R1S across model years
- Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid
- Rivian R1S
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 Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid goes farther between stops: about 460 miles on a full tank and charge, compared with 316 miles for the Rivian R1S.
Among 69 2022 midsize & large SUVs, the Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid ranks 11th and the Rivian R1S 7th for lowest fuel cost.
Because the Rivian R1S is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid or the 2022 Rivian R1S?
Measured by cost to drive, the Rivian R1S. The Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid is rated 56 MPGe + 23 MPG combined and the Rivian R1S 69 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid vs. the Rivian R1S per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,833 for the Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid and $1,312 for the Rivian R1S.
Which has more range?
The Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid: about 460 miles versus 316 miles.
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