Tesla Model 3 charging curve & performance
MY2024, MY2025
Last modified: Mar 15, 2026
Below is the charging curve for Tesla Model 3, 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
170 kW
Battery Capacity
60.0 kWh
Architecture
340 V
60.0 kWh — CATL 60 kWh
Charging Performance
Average charging speed 0 - 100%
49.8 kW
Average charging speed 10-100%
47.4 kW
Average charging speed 10-80%
76.4 kW
Advanced Metrics
Max C-Rate
2.82C
Average C-Rate
1.37C
Optimum charging area
3% – 49%
Time Analysis
Range Analysis
Key Insights
Optimum charging speed included 5 minutes loss
82.1 kW
Optimum charge stop time
19m 50s
Charging time 10-80%
32 m 25 s
Charging Speed Analysis
| SOC Range | Speed (kW) | Total Time | Energy Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-100% | 49.8 kW | 1 h 11 m 6 s | 59.0 kWh |
| 10-100% | 47.4 kW | 1 h 7 m 12 s | 53.1 kWh |
| 10-80% | 76.4 kW | 32 m 25 s | 41.3 kWh |
Range Added Per Minute by Driving Cycle
| SOC Range | EPA | WLTP | 70 mph | 120 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-100% | 6.1 km (3.8 mi) | 7.2 km (4.5 mi) | 5.5 km (3.4 mi) | 5.4 km (3.4 mi) |
| 10-100% | 5.9 km (3.7 mi) | 6.9 km (4.3 mi) | 5.3 km (3.3 mi) | 5.1 km (3.2 mi) |
| 10-80% | 9.4 km (5.8 mi) | 11.1 km (6.9 mi) | 8.5 km (5.3 mi) | 8.3 km (5.2 mi) |
Charging Curve Data (0–100% SOC)
| SOC | Speed | Time | Energy charged |
|---|---|---|---|
|
0 |
50 kW | 00:00:00 | 0 kWh |
|
1 |
62 kW | 00:00:40 | 0.6 kWh |
|
2 |
74 kW | 00:01:14 | 1.2 kWh |
|
3 |
86 kW | 00:01:43 | 1.8 kWh |
|
4 |
98 kW | 00:02:08 | 2.4 kWh |
|
5 |
110 kW | 00:02:30 | 3.0 kWh |
|
6 |
121 kW | 00:02:49 | 3.5 kWh |
|
7 |
133 kW | 00:03:07 | 4.1 kWh |
|
8 |
145 kW | 00:03:24 | 4.7 kWh |
|
9 |
157 kW | 00:03:39 | 5.3 kWh |
|
10 |
169 kW | 00:03:53 | 5.9 kWh |
|
11 |
168 kW | 00:04:06 | 6.5 kWh |
|
12 |
160 kW | 00:04:20 | 7.1 kWh |
|
13 |
151 kW | 00:04:35 | 7.7 kWh |
|
14 |
146 kW | 00:04:50 | 8.3 kWh |
|
15 |
141 kW | 00:05:06 | 8.8 kWh |
|
16 |
138 kW | 00:05:23 | 9.4 kWh |
|
17 |
135 kW | 00:05:39 | 10.0 kWh |
|
18 |
133 kW | 00:05:56 | 10.6 kWh |
|
19 |
130 kW | 00:06:14 | 11.2 kWh |
|
20 |
129 kW | 00:06:31 | 11.8 kWh |
|
21 |
128 kW | 00:06:49 | 12.4 kWh |
|
22 |
127 kW | 00:07:07 | 13.0 kWh |
|
23 |
126 kW | 00:07:25 | 13.6 kWh |
|
24 |
125 kW | 00:07:43 | 14.2 kWh |
|
25 |
124 kW | 00:08:02 | 14.8 kWh |
|
26 |
124 kW | 00:08:20 | 15.3 kWh |
|
27 |
123 kW | 00:08:39 | 15.9 kWh |
|
28 |
122 kW | 00:08:57 | 16.5 kWh |
|
29 |
121 kW | 00:09:16 | 17.1 kWh |
|
30 |
120 kW | 00:09:35 | 17.7 kWh |
|
31 |
119 kW | 00:09:54 | 18.3 kWh |
|
32 |
116 kW | 00:10:14 | 18.9 kWh |
|
33 |
115 kW | 00:10:33 | 19.5 kWh |
|
34 |
114 kW | 00:10:53 | 20.1 kWh |
|
35 |
112 kW | 00:11:14 | 20.6 kWh |
|
36 |
110 kW | 00:11:34 | 21.2 kWh |
|
37 |
109 kW | 00:11:55 | 21.8 kWh |
|
38 |
108 kW | 00:12:16 | 22.4 kWh |
|
39 |
106 kW | 00:12:37 | 23.0 kWh |
|
40 |
104 kW | 00:12:59 | 23.6 kWh |
|
41 |
103 kW | 00:13:21 | 24.2 kWh |
|
42 |
101 kW | 00:13:44 | 24.8 kWh |
|
43 |
100 kW | 00:14:06 | 25.4 kWh |
|
44 |
97 kW | 00:14:29 | 26.0 kWh |
|
45 |
95 kW | 00:14:53 | 26.6 kWh |
|
46 |
94 kW | 00:15:17 | 27.1 kWh |
|
47 |
92 kW | 00:15:42 | 27.7 kWh |
|
48 |
90 kW | 00:16:07 | 28.3 kWh |
|
49 |
88 kW | 00:16:33 | 28.9 kWh |
|
50 |
86 kW | 00:16:59 | 29.5 kWh |
|
51 |
84 kW | 00:17:26 | 30.1 kWh |
|
52 |
82 kW | 00:17:53 | 30.7 kWh |
|
53 |
80 kW | 00:18:22 | 31.3 kWh |
|
54 |
79 kW | 00:18:50 | 31.9 kWh |
|
55 |
77 kW | 00:19:20 | 32.4 kWh |
|
56 |
75 kW | 00:19:50 | 33.0 kWh |
|
57 |
73 kW | 00:20:20 | 33.6 kWh |
|
58 |
71 kW | 00:20:52 | 34.2 kWh |
|
59 |
70 kW | 00:21:25 | 34.8 kWh |
|
60 |
68 kW | 00:21:58 | 35.4 kWh |
|
61 |
66 kW | 00:22:32 | 36.0 kWh |
|
62 |
65 kW | 00:23:07 | 36.6 kWh |
|
63 |
64 kW | 00:23:42 | 37.2 kWh |
|
64 |
62 kW | 00:24:18 | 37.8 kWh |
|
65 |
60 kW | 00:24:56 | 38.4 kWh |
|
66 |
58 kW | 00:25:34 | 38.9 kWh |
|
67 |
57 kW | 00:26:14 | 39.5 kWh |
|
68 |
56 kW | 00:26:55 | 40.1 kWh |
|
69 |
55 kW | 00:27:36 | 40.7 kWh |
|
70 |
53 kW | 00:28:18 | 41.3 kWh |
|
71 |
52 kW | 00:29:02 | 41.9 kWh |
|
72 |
51 kW | 00:29:46 | 42.5 kWh |
|
73 |
50 kW | 00:30:31 | 43.1 kWh |
|
74 |
48 kW | 00:31:18 | 43.7 kWh |
|
75 |
47 kW | 00:32:06 | 44.2 kWh |
|
76 |
46 kW | 00:32:55 | 44.8 kWh |
|
77 |
46 kW | 00:33:45 | 45.4 kWh |
|
78 |
45 kW | 00:34:35 | 46.0 kWh |
|
79 |
44 kW | 00:35:26 | 46.6 kWh |
|
80 |
43 kW | 00:36:19 | 47.2 kWh |
|
81 |
43 kW | 00:37:12 | 47.8 kWh |
|
82 |
42 kW | 00:38:05 | 48.4 kWh |
|
83 |
41 kW | 00:39:00 | 49.0 kWh |
|
84 |
40 kW | 00:39:57 | 49.6 kWh |
|
85 |
39 kW | 00:40:55 | 50.2 kWh |
|
86 |
38 kW | 00:41:54 | 50.7 kWh |
|
87 |
37 kW | 00:42:55 | 51.3 kWh |
|
88 |
37 kW | 00:43:57 | 51.9 kWh |
|
89 |
35 kW | 00:45:00 | 52.5 kWh |
|
90 |
34 kW | 00:46:06 | 53.1 kWh |
|
91 |
31 kW | 00:47:16 | 53.7 kWh |
|
92 |
28 kW | 00:48:33 | 54.3 kWh |
|
93 |
25 kW | 00:49:59 | 54.9 kWh |
|
94 |
22 kW | 00:51:35 | 55.5 kWh |
|
95 |
20 kW | 00:53:24 | 56.0 kWh |
|
96 |
17 kW | 00:55:30 | 56.6 kWh |
|
97 |
14 kW | 00:58:01 | 57.2 kWh |
|
98 |
11 kW | 01:01:07 | 57.8 kWh |
|
99 |
8 kW | 01:05:12 | 58.4 kWh |
|
100 |
5 kW | 01:11:06 | 59.0 kWh |