Kia EV3 Long Range charging curve & performance
Last modified: Nov 22, 2025Below is the charging curve for Kia EV3 Long Range, illustrating the charging speed at various battery levels. Additionally, graphs for range and time provide comprehensive details on charging performance.
Charging Highlights
Peak DC Speed
128 kW
Battery Capacity
81.4 kWh
Architecture
343 V
81.4 kWh — 81Wh
Charging Performance
Average 0-100%
45.4 kW
Average 10-100%
42.8 kW
Average 10-80%
100.0 kW
Advanced Metrics
Max C-Rating
1.54C
Avg C-Rating
1.16C
Optimum Zone
1% – 70%
Time Analysis
Range Analysis
Key Insights
Optimum Speed
95.0 kW
Optimum Time
34m 0s
10-80% Time
32 m 45 s
Charging Speed Analysis
| SOC Range | Avg Speed (kW) | Total Time | Energy Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-100% | 45.4 kW | 1 h 43 m 0 s | 78.0 kWh |
| 10-100% | 42.8 kW | 1 h 38 m 27 s | 70.2 kWh |
| 10-80% ⭐ | 100.0 kW | 32 m 45 s | 54.6 kWh |
Range Added Per Minute by Driving Cycle
| SOC Range | EPA | WLTP | 70 mph | 120 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-100% | ? | 5.8 km (3.6 mi) | 4.0 km (2.5 mi) | 3.4 km (2.1 mi) |
| 10-100% | ? | 5.5 km (3.4 mi) | 3.8 km (2.4 mi) | 3.2 km (2.0 mi) |
| 10-80% ⭐ | ? | 12.8 km (8.0 mi) | 8.8 km (5.5 mi) | 7.6 km (4.7 mi) |
Complete Charging Curve Data (0–100% SOC)
| SOC | Speed | Time | Energy charged |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0% | 49 kW | 00:00:00 | 0 kWh |
| 1% | 115 kW | 00:00:36 | 0.8 kWh |
| 2% | 115 kW | 00:01:03 | 1.6 kWh |
| 3% | 115 kW | 00:01:29 | 2.3 kWh |
| 4% | 115 kW | 00:01:55 | 3.1 kWh |
| 5% | 115 kW | 00:02:21 | 3.9 kWh |
| 6% | 115 kW | 00:02:48 | 4.7 kWh |
| 7% | 115 kW | 00:03:14 | 5.5 kWh |
| 8% | 115 kW | 00:03:40 | 6.2 kWh |
| 9% | 115 kW | 00:04:06 | 7.0 kWh |
|
10 |
115 kW | 00:04:33 | 7.8 kWh |
|
11 |
116 kW | 00:04:59 | 8.6 kWh |
|
12 |
116 kW | 00:05:25 | 9.4 kWh |
|
13 |
117 kW | 00:05:51 | 10.1 kWh |
|
14 |
117 kW | 00:06:17 | 10.9 kWh |
|
15 |
117 kW | 00:06:42 | 11.7 kWh |
|
16 |
118 kW | 00:07:08 | 12.5 kWh |
|
17 |
118 kW | 00:07:34 | 13.3 kWh |
|
18 |
118 kW | 00:07:59 | 14.0 kWh |
|
19 |
118 kW | 00:08:25 | 14.8 kWh |
|
20 |
119 kW | 00:08:50 | 15.6 kWh |
|
21 |
119 kW | 00:09:16 | 16.4 kWh |
|
22 |
119 kW | 00:09:41 | 17.2 kWh |
|
23 |
119 kW | 00:10:06 | 17.9 kWh |
|
24 |
119 kW | 00:10:32 | 18.7 kWh |
|
25 |
120 kW | 00:10:57 | 19.5 kWh |
|
26 |
120 kW | 00:11:22 | 20.3 kWh |
|
27 |
120 kW | 00:11:47 | 21.1 kWh |
|
28 |
120 kW | 00:12:13 | 21.8 kWh |
|
29 |
120 kW | 00:12:38 | 22.6 kWh |
|
30 |
120 kW | 00:13:03 | 23.4 kWh |
|
31 |
121 kW | 00:13:28 | 24.2 kWh |
|
32 |
121 kW | 00:13:53 | 25.0 kWh |
|
33 |
121 kW | 00:14:18 | 25.7 kWh |
|
34 |
121 kW | 00:14:43 | 26.5 kWh |
|
35 |
121 kW | 00:15:08 | 27.3 kWh |
|
36 |
122 kW | 00:15:33 | 28.1 kWh |
|
37 |
122 kW | 00:15:57 | 28.9 kWh |
|
38 |
122 kW | 00:16:22 | 29.6 kWh |
|
39 |
122 kW | 00:16:47 | 30.4 kWh |
|
40 |
122 kW | 00:17:12 | 31.2 kWh |
|
41 |
123 kW | 00:17:36 | 32.0 kWh |
|
42 |
123 kW | 00:18:01 | 32.8 kWh |
|
43 |
123 kW | 00:18:25 | 33.5 kWh |
|
44 |
124 kW | 00:18:50 | 34.3 kWh |
|
45 |
124 kW | 00:19:14 | 35.1 kWh |
|
46 |
124 kW | 00:19:38 | 35.9 kWh |
|
47 |
124 kW | 00:20:03 | 36.7 kWh |
|
48 |
125 kW | 00:20:27 | 37.4 kWh |
|
49 |
125 kW | 00:20:51 | 38.2 kWh |
|
50 |
121 kW | 00:21:16 | 39.0 kWh |
|
51 |
122 kW | 00:21:41 | 39.8 kWh |
|
52 |
122 kW | 00:22:05 | 40.6 kWh |
|
53 |
122 kW | 00:22:30 | 41.3 kWh |
|
54 |
123 kW | 00:22:55 | 42.1 kWh |
|
55 |
123 kW | 00:23:19 | 42.9 kWh |
|
56 |
123 kW | 00:23:44 | 43.7 kWh |
|
57 |
123 kW | 00:24:08 | 44.5 kWh |
|
58 |
124 kW | 00:24:33 | 45.2 kWh |
|
59 |
124 kW | 00:24:57 | 46.0 kWh |
|
60 |
124 kW | 00:25:22 | 46.8 kWh |
|
61 |
124 kW | 00:25:46 | 47.6 kWh |
|
62 |
125 kW | 00:26:10 | 48.4 kWh |
|
63 |
125 kW | 00:26:34 | 49.1 kWh |
|
64 |
125 kW | 00:26:58 | 49.9 kWh |
|
65 |
113 kW | 00:27:24 | 50.7 kWh |
|
66 |
113 kW | 00:27:51 | 51.5 kWh |
|
67 |
113 kW | 00:28:17 | 52.3 kWh |
|
68 |
114 kW | 00:28:44 | 53.0 kWh |
|
69 |
114 kW | 00:29:10 | 53.8 kWh |
|
70 |
114 kW | 00:29:37 | 54.6 kWh |
|
71 |
73 kW | 00:30:09 | 55.4 kWh |
|
72 |
73 kW | 00:30:50 | 56.2 kWh |
|
73 |
73 kW | 00:31:32 | 56.9 kWh |
|
74 |
73 kW | 00:32:13 | 57.7 kWh |
|
75 |
74 kW | 00:32:54 | 58.5 kWh |
|
76 |
74 kW | 00:33:35 | 59.3 kWh |
|
77 |
61 kW | 00:34:20 | 60.1 kWh |
|
78 |
54 kW | 00:35:12 | 60.8 kWh |
|
79 |
48 kW | 00:36:12 | 61.6 kWh |
|
80 |
43 kW | 00:37:18 | 62.4 kWh |
| 81% | 38 kW | 00:38:32 | 63.2 kWh |
| 82% | 34 kW | 00:39:56 | 64.0 kWh |
| 83% | 31 kW | 00:41:29 | 64.7 kWh |
| 84% | 31 kW | 00:43:07 | 65.5 kWh |
| 85% | 31 kW | 00:44:44 | 66.3 kWh |
| 86% | 31 kW | 00:46:21 | 67.1 kWh |
| 87% | 31 kW | 00:47:59 | 67.9 kWh |
| 88% | 31 kW | 00:49:36 | 68.6 kWh |
| 89% | 31 kW | 00:51:14 | 69.4 kWh |
| 90% | 31 kW | 00:52:51 | 70.2 kWh |
| 91% | 31 kW | 00:54:28 | 71.0 kWh |
| 92% | 28 kW | 00:56:11 | 71.8 kWh |
| 93% | 25 kW | 00:58:05 | 72.5 kWh |
| 94% | 23 kW | 01:00:10 | 73.3 kWh |
| 95% | 20 kW | 01:02:31 | 74.1 kWh |
| 96% | 15 kW | 01:05:23 | 74.9 kWh |
| 97% | 12 kW | 01:09:07 | 75.7 kWh |
| 98% | 5 kW | 01:15:02 | 76.4 kWh |
| 99% | 4 kW | 01:26:13 | 77.2 kWh |
| 100% | 2 kW | 01:43:00 | 78.0 kWh |
Master Your EV Charging Strategy
Understanding charging curves helps you plan efficient road trips and optimize your daily charging routine.
Peak Performance
Charge faster in the 10-80% range for optimal speed
Time Efficiency
Plan stops around optimum charging zones
Temperature Matters
Battery temperature affects charging speed significantly