Tesla Model 3 Long Range (GEN1) charging curve & performance

Last modified: Nov 22, 2025

Below is the charging curve for Tesla Model 3 Long Range (GEN1), 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

250 kW

Battery Capacity

82.0 kWh

Architecture

357 V

82.0 kWh —

Charging curve chart for Tesla Model 3 Long Range (GEN1) battery configuration 0

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Charging Performance

Average 0-100% 65.4 kW

Average 10-100% 61.8 kW

Average 10-80% 95.3 kW

Advanced Metrics

Max C-Rating 3.05C

Avg C-Rating 1.41C

Optimum Zone 5% – 43%

Time Analysis

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Range Analysis

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Key Insights

Optimum Speed

115.9 kW

Optimum Time

14m 45s

10-80% Time

33 m 2 s

Charging Speed Analysis

SOC Range	Avg Speed (kW)	Total Time	Energy Added
0-100%	65.4 kW	1 h 8 m 51 s	75.0 kWh
10-100%	61.8 kW	1 h 5 m 29 s	67.5 kWh
10-80% ⭐	95.3 kW	33 m 2 s	52.5 kWh

Range Added Per Minute by Driving Cycle

SOC Range	EPA	WLTP	70 mph	120 km/h
0-100%	7.8 km (4.8 mi)	8.7 km (5.4 mi)	?	6.2 km (3.9 mi)
10-100%	7.4 km (4.6 mi)	8.3 km (5.2 mi)	?	5.9 km (3.7 mi)
10-80% ⭐	11.4 km (7.1 mi)	12.8 km (8.0 mi)	?	9.1 km (5.7 mi)

Complete Charging Curve Data (0–100% SOC)

SOC	Speed	Time	Energy charged
0%	100 kW	00:00:00	0 kWh
1%	103 kW	00:00:28	0.8 kWh
2%	108 kW	00:00:56	1.5 kWh
3%	108 kW	00:01:23	2.2 kWh
4%	108 kW	00:01:49	3.0 kWh
5%	108 kW	00:02:16	3.8 kWh
6%	230 kW	00:02:33	4.5 kWh
7%	235 kW	00:02:46	5.2 kWh
8%	240 kW	00:02:58	6.0 kWh
9%	245 kW	00:03:10	6.8 kWh
10%	250 kW	00:03:22	7.5 kWh
11%	250 kW	00:03:33	8.2 kWh
12%	250 kW	00:03:45	9.0 kWh
13%	250 kW	00:03:57	9.8 kWh
14%	250 kW	00:04:08	10.5 kWh
15%	250 kW	00:04:20	11.2 kWh
16%	247 kW	00:04:32	12.0 kWh
17%	244 kW	00:04:43	12.8 kWh
18%	238 kW	00:04:55	13.5 kWh
19%	235 kW	00:05:08	14.2 kWh
20%	232 kW	00:05:20	15.0 kWh
21%	228 kW	00:05:33	15.8 kWh
22%	224 kW	00:05:46	16.5 kWh
23%	218 kW	00:05:59	17.2 kWh
24%	213 kW	00:06:12	18.0 kWh
25%	209 kW	00:06:26	18.8 kWh
26%	190 kW	00:06:41	19.5 kWh
27%	175 kW	00:06:56	20.2 kWh
28%	167 kW	00:07:13	21.0 kWh
29%	165 kW	00:07:31	21.8 kWh
30%	164 kW	00:07:49	22.5 kWh
31%	165 kW	00:08:06	23.2 kWh
32%	164 kW	00:08:24	24.0 kWh
33%	165 kW	00:08:42	24.8 kWh
34%	165 kW	00:08:59	25.5 kWh
35%	165 kW	00:09:17	26.2 kWh
36%	155 kW	00:09:35	27.0 kWh
37%	150 kW	00:09:54	27.8 kWh
38%	146 kW	00:10:14	28.5 kWh
39%	142 kW	00:10:34	29.2 kWh
40%	137 kW	00:10:55	30.0 kWh
41%	132 kW	00:11:16	30.8 kWh
42%	128 kW	00:11:38	31.5 kWh
43%	124 kW	00:12:01	32.2 kWh
44%	120 kW	00:12:25	33.0 kWh
45%	114 kW	00:12:50	33.8 kWh
46%	111 kW	00:13:16	34.5 kWh
47%	107 kW	00:13:43	35.2 kWh
48%	103 kW	00:14:10	36.0 kWh
49%	100 kW	00:14:39	36.8 kWh
50%	96 kW	00:15:08	37.5 kWh
51%	93 kW	00:15:39	38.2 kWh
52%	90 kW	00:16:11	39.0 kWh
53%	87 kW	00:16:44	39.8 kWh
54%	85 kW	00:17:17	40.5 kWh
55%	83 kW	00:17:52	41.2 kWh
56%	82 kW	00:18:27	42.0 kWh
57%	81 kW	00:19:03	42.8 kWh
58%	80 kW	00:19:39	43.5 kWh
59%	79 kW	00:20:15	44.2 kWh
60%	78 kW	00:20:52	45.0 kWh
61%	78 kW	00:21:30	45.8 kWh
62%	77 kW	00:22:07	46.5 kWh
63%	75 kW	00:22:45	47.2 kWh
64%	74 kW	00:23:24	48.0 kWh
65%	72 kW	00:24:04	48.8 kWh
66%	70 kW	00:24:45	49.5 kWh
67%	69 kW	00:25:27	50.2 kWh
68%	67 kW	00:26:09	51.0 kWh
69%	65 kW	00:26:53	51.8 kWh
70%	63 kW	00:27:39	52.5 kWh
71%	62 kW	00:28:25	53.2 kWh
72%	60 kW	00:29:13	54.0 kWh
73%	59 kW	00:30:02	54.8 kWh
74%	58 kW	00:30:51	55.5 kWh
75%	55 kW	00:31:43	56.2 kWh
76%	55 kW	00:32:35	57.0 kWh
77%	53 kW	00:33:29	57.8 kWh
78%	51 kW	00:34:25	58.5 kWh
79%	49 kW	00:35:23	59.2 kWh
80%	46 kW	00:36:24	60.0 kWh
81%	45 kW	00:37:28	60.8 kWh
82%	43 kW	00:38:34	61.5 kWh
83%	42 kW	00:39:42	62.2 kWh
84%	40 kW	00:40:53	63.0 kWh
85%	39 kW	00:42:07	63.8 kWh
86%	37 kW	00:43:23	64.5 kWh
87%	36 kW	00:44:42	65.2 kWh
88%	35 kW	00:46:04	66.0 kWh
89%	34 kW	00:47:28	66.8 kWh
90%	33 kW	00:48:55	67.5 kWh
91%	29 kW	00:50:29	68.2 kWh
92%	28 kW	00:52:11	69.0 kWh
93%	28 kW	00:53:54	69.8 kWh
94%	27 kW	00:55:40	70.5 kWh
95%	26 kW	00:57:29	71.2 kWh
96%	26 kW	00:59:21	72.0 kWh
97%	25 kW	01:01:15	72.8 kWh
98%	22 kW	01:03:18	73.5 kWh
99%	18 kW	01:05:44	74.2 kWh
100%	13 kW	01:08:51	75.0 kWh

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Time Efficiency

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