Kia EV3 charging time
How long a Kia EV3 takes to charge on every type of charger, from any battery level. Deliveries are just starting, so specs may still change.
Usable battery81.4 kWh
EPA range321 mi
Efficiency25.4 kWh/100 mi
Max charging11 / 128 kW
Kia EV3 charging time
Kia EV3 charging times
| Charger | 10% → 80% | 0% → 100% | Charging speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 · 120 V outlet | 43 h 32 min | 62 h 11 min | 1.44 kW |
| Level 2 · NEMA 14-50 (9.6 kW) | 6 h 32 min | 9 h 20 min | 9.6 kW |
| Level 2 · 48 A (11.5 kW) | 5 h 42 min | 8 h 8 min | 11 kW |
| DC fast · 50 kW | 1 h 12 min | – | 50 kW |
| DC fast · 150 kW | 31 min | – | 128 kW |
| DC fast · 250–350 kW | 31 min | – | 128 kW |
Estimates for mild temperatures; AC times include about 10% losses. Fast-charge times are calibrated to the car’s typical 10–80% time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a Kia EV3 take to charge at home?
About 8 h 8 min from empty to full on an 11 kW Level 2 charger, or 62 h 11 min on a regular 120 V outlet. Most owners top up overnight.
How fast can a Kia EV3 fast charge?
Up to 128 kW on a DC fast charger, taking about 31 minutes from 10% to 80%. Charging slows above 80% to protect the battery.
What is the maximum AC charging speed of the Kia EV3?
11 kW. A more powerful Level 2 charger won’t charge it faster.
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