Last modified:: Oct 11, 2025

Tesla Model 3 (GEN1) charging curve & performance

Below is the charging curve for Tesla Model 3 (GEN1), illustrating the charging speed at various battery levels. Additionally, graphs for range and time provide comprehensive details on charging performance.

60.0 kWh —

Spec Value
Average charging speed 0 - 100% 50.9 kW
Average charging speed 10-100% 47.4 kW
Average charging speed 10-90% 67.1 kW
Average charging speed 10-80% 76.4 kW
Max C-Rate 2.83
Average C-Rate 1.47
Optimum charging area 0% – 46%
Optimum charging speed included 5 minutes loss 87.0 kW
Optimum charge stop time 18m 42s
Spec Value
Charging time 0 - 100% 1 h 9 m 31 s
Charging time 10-100% 1 h 7 m 12 s
Charging time 10-80% 32 m 25 s
EPA cycle WLTP cycle 70 mph 120 km/h
Range per minute 0-100% 6.3 km (3.9 mi) 7.1 km (4.4 mi) ? 5.0 km (3.1 mi)
Range per minute 10-100% 5.9 km (3.7 mi) 6.6 km (4.1 mi) ? 4.6 km (2.9 mi)
Range per minute 10-80% 9.4 km (5.8 mi) 10.7 km (6.7 mi) ? 7.5 km (4.7 mi)

Charging Data

SOC Speed Time Energy charged