Kia Soul EV 30 kWh charging curve & performance
2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Last modified: Mar 26, 2026
Below is the charging curve for Kia Soul EV 30 kWh, 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
50 kW
Battery Capacity
30.5 kWh
Architecture
360 V
30.5 kWh — 30.5 kWh NMC
Estimated Data
The charging curve for this model is derived from manufacturer data and insights into the charging performance of similar battery packs.
Charging Performance
Average charging speed 0 - 100%
17.7 kW
Average charging speed 10-100%
16.8 kW
Average charging speed 10-80%
40.7 kW
Advanced Metrics
Max C-Rate
1.57C
Average C-Rate
1.21C
Optimum charging area
5% – 77%
Time Analysis
Range Analysis
Key Insights
Optimum charging speed included 5 minutes loss
35.1 kW
Optimum charge stop time
33m 13s
Charging time 10-80%
27 m 50 s
Charging Speed Analysis
| SOC Range | Speed (kW) | Total Time | Energy Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-100% | 17.7 kW | 1 h 31 m 26 s | 27.0 kWh |
| 10-100% | 16.8 kW | 1 h 26 m 41 s | 24.3 kWh |
| 10-80% | 40.7 kW | 27 m 50 s | 18.9 kWh |
Range Added Per Minute by Driving Cycle
| SOC Range | EPA | WLTP | 70 mph | 120 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-100% | 2.6 km (1.6 mi) | ? | ? | ? |
| 10-100% | 2.5 km (1.6 mi) | ? | ? | ? |
| 10-80% | 6.1 km (3.8 mi) | ? | ? | ? |
Charging Curve Data (0–100% SOC)
| SOC | Speed | Time | Energy charged |
|---|---|---|---|
|
0 |
30 kW | 00:00:00 | 0 kWh |
|
1 |
32 kW | 00:00:33 | 0.3 kWh |
|
2 |
33 kW | 00:01:06 | 0.5 kWh |
|
3 |
35 kW | 00:01:36 | 0.8 kWh |
|
4 |
36 kW | 00:02:06 | 1.1 kWh |
|
5 |
38 kW | 00:02:34 | 1.4 kWh |
|
6 |
39 kW | 00:03:01 | 1.6 kWh |
|
7 |
40 kW | 00:03:28 | 1.9 kWh |
|
8 |
40 kW | 00:03:54 | 2.2 kWh |
|
9 |
41 kW | 00:04:20 | 2.4 kWh |
|
10 |
42 kW | 00:04:45 | 2.7 kWh |
|
11 |
42 kW | 00:05:09 | 3.0 kWh |
|
12 |
42 kW | 00:05:34 | 3.2 kWh |
|
13 |
43 kW | 00:05:59 | 3.5 kWh |
|
14 |
43 kW | 00:06:23 | 3.8 kWh |
|
15 |
43 kW | 00:06:48 | 4.0 kWh |
|
16 |
43 kW | 00:07:12 | 4.3 kWh |
|
17 |
43 kW | 00:07:36 | 4.6 kWh |
|
18 |
43 kW | 00:08:01 | 4.9 kWh |
|
19 |
43 kW | 00:08:25 | 5.1 kWh |
|
20 |
43 kW | 00:08:49 | 5.4 kWh |
|
21 |
43 kW | 00:09:13 | 5.7 kWh |
|
22 |
43 kW | 00:09:38 | 5.9 kWh |
|
23 |
44 kW | 00:10:02 | 6.2 kWh |
|
24 |
44 kW | 00:10:25 | 6.5 kWh |
|
25 |
44 kW | 00:10:49 | 6.8 kWh |
|
26 |
44 kW | 00:11:13 | 7.0 kWh |
|
27 |
44 kW | 00:11:37 | 7.3 kWh |
|
28 |
44 kW | 00:12:01 | 7.6 kWh |
|
29 |
44 kW | 00:12:24 | 7.8 kWh |
|
30 |
44 kW | 00:12:48 | 8.1 kWh |
|
31 |
44 kW | 00:13:12 | 8.4 kWh |
|
32 |
44 kW | 00:13:36 | 8.6 kWh |
|
33 |
44 kW | 00:13:59 | 8.9 kWh |
|
34 |
44 kW | 00:14:23 | 9.2 kWh |
|
35 |
44 kW | 00:14:47 | 9.4 kWh |
|
36 |
44 kW | 00:15:11 | 9.7 kWh |
|
37 |
44 kW | 00:15:34 | 10.0 kWh |
|
38 |
45 kW | 00:15:58 | 10.3 kWh |
|
39 |
45 kW | 00:16:21 | 10.5 kWh |
|
40 |
45 kW | 00:16:44 | 10.8 kWh |
|
41 |
45 kW | 00:17:07 | 11.1 kWh |
|
42 |
45 kW | 00:17:31 | 11.3 kWh |
|
43 |
45 kW | 00:17:54 | 11.6 kWh |
|
44 |
45 kW | 00:18:17 | 11.9 kWh |
|
45 |
45 kW | 00:18:40 | 12.2 kWh |
|
46 |
45 kW | 00:19:04 | 12.4 kWh |
|
47 |
45 kW | 00:19:27 | 12.7 kWh |
|
48 |
45 kW | 00:19:50 | 13.0 kWh |
|
49 |
45 kW | 00:20:13 | 13.2 kWh |
|
50 |
45 kW | 00:20:37 | 13.5 kWh |
|
51 |
45 kW | 00:21:00 | 13.8 kWh |
|
52 |
45 kW | 00:21:23 | 14.0 kWh |
|
53 |
46 kW | 00:21:46 | 14.3 kWh |
|
54 |
46 kW | 00:22:09 | 14.6 kWh |
|
55 |
46 kW | 00:22:31 | 14.8 kWh |
|
56 |
46 kW | 00:22:54 | 15.1 kWh |
|
57 |
46 kW | 00:23:17 | 15.4 kWh |
|
58 |
46 kW | 00:23:40 | 15.7 kWh |
|
59 |
46 kW | 00:24:02 | 15.9 kWh |
|
60 |
46 kW | 00:24:25 | 16.2 kWh |
|
61 |
46 kW | 00:24:48 | 16.5 kWh |
|
62 |
46 kW | 00:25:10 | 16.7 kWh |
|
63 |
47 kW | 00:25:33 | 17.0 kWh |
|
64 |
47 kW | 00:25:55 | 17.3 kWh |
|
65 |
47 kW | 00:26:17 | 17.6 kWh |
|
66 |
47 kW | 00:26:40 | 17.8 kWh |
|
67 |
47 kW | 00:27:02 | 18.1 kWh |
|
68 |
47 kW | 00:27:24 | 18.4 kWh |
|
69 |
47 kW | 00:27:46 | 18.6 kWh |
|
70 |
47 kW | 00:28:09 | 18.9 kWh |
|
71 |
47 kW | 00:28:31 | 19.2 kWh |
|
72 |
47 kW | 00:28:53 | 19.4 kWh |
|
73 |
48 kW | 00:29:15 | 19.7 kWh |
|
74 |
48 kW | 00:29:37 | 20.0 kWh |
|
75 |
48 kW | 00:29:59 | 20.2 kWh |
|
76 |
43 kW | 00:30:22 | 20.5 kWh |
|
77 |
38 kW | 00:30:48 | 20.8 kWh |
|
78 |
32 kW | 00:31:17 | 21.1 kWh |
|
79 |
27 kW | 00:31:53 | 21.3 kWh |
|
80 |
22 kW | 00:32:35 | 21.6 kWh |
|
81 |
22 kW | 00:33:23 | 21.9 kWh |
|
82 |
22 kW | 00:34:10 | 22.1 kWh |
|
83 |
22 kW | 00:34:58 | 22.4 kWh |
|
84 |
22 kW | 00:35:45 | 22.7 kWh |
|
85 |
22 kW | 00:36:33 | 23.0 kWh |
|
86 |
19 kW | 00:37:23 | 23.2 kWh |
|
87 |
17 kW | 00:38:21 | 23.5 kWh |
|
88 |
14 kW | 00:39:28 | 23.8 kWh |
|
89 |
12 kW | 00:40:49 | 24.0 kWh |
|
90 |
9 kW | 00:42:31 | 24.3 kWh |
|
91 |
8 kW | 00:44:32 | 24.6 kWh |
|
92 |
7 kW | 00:46:46 | 24.8 kWh |
|
93 |
7 kW | 00:49:16 | 25.1 kWh |
|
94 |
6 kW | 00:52:04 | 25.4 kWh |
|
95 |
5 kW | 00:55:18 | 25.6 kWh |
|
96 |
4 kW | 00:59:10 | 25.9 kWh |
|
97 |
3 kW | 01:04:09 | 26.2 kWh |
|
98 |
2 kW | 01:11:07 | 26.5 kWh |
|
99 |
1 kW | 01:22:43 | 26.7 kWh |
|
100 |
3 kW | 01:31:26 | 27.0 kWh |