Lexus ES 500e DIRECT4 charging curve & performance
2026
Last modified: Mar 27, 2026
Below is the charging curve for Lexus ES 500e DIRECT4, 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
150 kW
Battery Capacity
74.7 kWh
74.7 kWh — 74.69 kWh Li-Ion
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%
41.7 kW
Average charging speed 10-100%
39.7 kW
Average charging speed 10-80%
75.3 kW
Advanced Metrics
Max C-Rate
2.01C
Average C-Rate
1.05C
Optimum charging area
5% – 47%
Time Analysis
Range Analysis
Key Insights
Optimum charging speed included 5 minutes loss
83.7 kW
Optimum charge stop time
21m 4s
Charging time 10-80%
39 m 3 s
Charging Speed Analysis
| SOC Range | Speed (kW) | Total Time | Energy Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-100% | 41.7 kW | 1 h 40 m 38 s | 70.0 kWh |
| 10-100% | 39.7 kW | 1 h 35 m 13 s | 63.0 kWh |
| 10-80% | 75.3 kW | 39 m 3 s | 49.0 kWh |
Range Added Per Minute by Driving Cycle
| SOC Range | EPA | WLTP | 70 mph | 120 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-100% | 7.1 km (4.4 mi) | ? | ? | ? |
| 10-100% | 6.8 km (4.2 mi) | ? | ? | ? |
| 10-80% | 12.8 km (8.0 mi) | ? | ? | ? |
Charging Curve Data (0–100% SOC)
| SOC | Speed | Time | Energy charged |
|---|---|---|---|
|
0 |
40 kW | 00:00:00 | 0 kWh |
|
1 |
51 kW | 00:00:59 | 0.7 kWh |
|
2 |
62 kW | 00:01:47 | 1.4 kWh |
|
3 |
73 kW | 00:02:27 | 2.1 kWh |
|
4 |
84 kW | 00:03:02 | 2.8 kWh |
|
5 |
95 kW | 00:03:32 | 3.5 kWh |
|
6 |
106 kW | 00:03:59 | 4.2 kWh |
|
7 |
117 kW | 00:04:23 | 4.9 kWh |
|
8 |
128 kW | 00:04:45 | 5.6 kWh |
|
9 |
139 kW | 00:05:06 | 6.3 kWh |
|
10 |
150 kW | 00:05:24 | 7.0 kWh |
|
11 |
148 kW | 00:05:43 | 7.7 kWh |
|
12 |
147 kW | 00:06:01 | 8.4 kWh |
|
13 |
145 kW | 00:06:19 | 9.1 kWh |
|
14 |
144 kW | 00:06:38 | 9.8 kWh |
|
15 |
142 kW | 00:06:57 | 10.5 kWh |
|
16 |
140 kW | 00:07:16 | 11.2 kWh |
|
17 |
139 kW | 00:07:36 | 11.9 kWh |
|
18 |
137 kW | 00:07:55 | 12.6 kWh |
|
19 |
136 kW | 00:08:15 | 13.3 kWh |
|
20 |
134 kW | 00:08:35 | 14.0 kWh |
|
21 |
132 kW | 00:08:56 | 14.7 kWh |
|
22 |
131 kW | 00:09:16 | 15.4 kWh |
|
23 |
129 kW | 00:09:37 | 16.1 kWh |
|
24 |
127 kW | 00:09:58 | 16.8 kWh |
|
25 |
126 kW | 00:10:20 | 17.5 kWh |
|
26 |
124 kW | 00:10:42 | 18.2 kWh |
|
27 |
123 kW | 00:11:03 | 18.9 kWh |
|
28 |
121 kW | 00:11:26 | 19.6 kWh |
|
29 |
119 kW | 00:11:48 | 20.3 kWh |
|
30 |
118 kW | 00:12:11 | 21.0 kWh |
|
31 |
116 kW | 00:12:34 | 21.7 kWh |
|
32 |
115 kW | 00:12:58 | 22.4 kWh |
|
33 |
113 kW | 00:13:22 | 23.1 kWh |
|
34 |
111 kW | 00:13:46 | 23.8 kWh |
|
35 |
110 kW | 00:14:10 | 24.5 kWh |
|
36 |
108 kW | 00:14:35 | 25.2 kWh |
|
37 |
107 kW | 00:15:00 | 25.9 kWh |
|
38 |
105 kW | 00:15:26 | 26.6 kWh |
|
39 |
103 kW | 00:15:52 | 27.3 kWh |
|
40 |
102 kW | 00:16:19 | 28.0 kWh |
|
41 |
100 kW | 00:16:45 | 28.7 kWh |
|
42 |
98 kW | 00:17:13 | 29.4 kWh |
|
43 |
97 kW | 00:17:40 | 30.1 kWh |
|
44 |
95 kW | 00:18:09 | 30.8 kWh |
|
45 |
94 kW | 00:18:37 | 31.5 kWh |
|
46 |
92 kW | 00:19:07 | 32.2 kWh |
|
47 |
90 kW | 00:19:36 | 32.9 kWh |
|
48 |
89 kW | 00:20:07 | 33.6 kWh |
|
49 |
87 kW | 00:20:37 | 34.3 kWh |
|
50 |
86 kW | 00:21:09 | 35.0 kWh |
|
51 |
84 kW | 00:21:41 | 35.7 kWh |
|
52 |
82 kW | 00:22:13 | 36.4 kWh |
|
53 |
81 kW | 00:22:46 | 37.1 kWh |
|
54 |
79 kW | 00:23:20 | 37.8 kWh |
|
55 |
78 kW | 00:23:55 | 38.5 kWh |
|
56 |
76 kW | 00:24:30 | 39.2 kWh |
|
57 |
74 kW | 00:25:06 | 39.9 kWh |
|
58 |
73 kW | 00:25:43 | 40.6 kWh |
|
59 |
71 kW | 00:26:21 | 41.3 kWh |
|
60 |
69 kW | 00:27:00 | 42.0 kWh |
|
61 |
68 kW | 00:27:39 | 42.7 kWh |
|
62 |
66 kW | 00:28:19 | 43.4 kWh |
|
63 |
65 kW | 00:29:01 | 44.1 kWh |
|
64 |
63 kW | 00:29:43 | 44.8 kWh |
|
65 |
61 kW | 00:30:27 | 45.5 kWh |
|
66 |
60 kW | 00:31:12 | 46.2 kWh |
|
67 |
58 kW | 00:31:58 | 46.9 kWh |
|
68 |
57 kW | 00:32:45 | 47.6 kWh |
|
69 |
55 kW | 00:33:33 | 48.3 kWh |
|
70 |
53 kW | 00:34:24 | 49.0 kWh |
|
71 |
52 kW | 00:35:15 | 49.7 kWh |
|
72 |
50 kW | 00:36:08 | 50.4 kWh |
|
73 |
49 kW | 00:37:03 | 51.1 kWh |
|
74 |
47 kW | 00:38:00 | 51.8 kWh |
|
75 |
45 kW | 00:38:59 | 52.5 kWh |
|
76 |
44 kW | 00:40:00 | 53.2 kWh |
|
77 |
42 kW | 00:41:03 | 53.9 kWh |
|
78 |
40 kW | 00:42:09 | 54.6 kWh |
|
79 |
39 kW | 00:43:17 | 55.3 kWh |
|
80 |
37 kW | 00:44:28 | 56.0 kWh |
|
81 |
36 kW | 00:45:43 | 56.7 kWh |
|
82 |
34 kW | 00:47:01 | 57.4 kWh |
|
83 |
32 kW | 00:48:22 | 58.1 kWh |
|
84 |
31 kW | 00:49:48 | 58.8 kWh |
|
85 |
29 kW | 00:51:18 | 59.5 kWh |
|
86 |
28 kW | 00:52:54 | 60.2 kWh |
|
87 |
26 kW | 00:54:35 | 60.9 kWh |
|
88 |
24 kW | 00:56:23 | 61.6 kWh |
|
89 |
23 kW | 00:58:18 | 62.3 kWh |
|
90 |
21 kW | 01:00:22 | 63.0 kWh |
|
91 |
20 kW | 01:02:35 | 63.7 kWh |
|
92 |
18 kW | 01:05:00 | 64.4 kWh |
|
93 |
16 kW | 01:07:39 | 65.1 kWh |
|
94 |
15 kW | 01:10:34 | 65.8 kWh |
|
95 |
13 kW | 01:13:49 | 66.5 kWh |
|
96 |
11 kW | 01:17:31 | 67.2 kWh |
|
97 |
10 kW | 01:21:45 | 67.9 kWh |
|
98 |
8 kW | 01:26:46 | 68.6 kWh |
|
99 |
7 kW | 01:32:51 | 69.3 kWh |
|
100 |
5 kW | 01:40:38 | 70.0 kWh |