Hyundai Kona Electric charging time on a 150 kW DC ultra-rapid
Effective charging power: 100 kW (DC).
≈ 27 min
That is an estimate for a 10–80% charge of the Hyundai Kona Electric’s 64 kWh usable battery on a 150 kW DC ultra-rapid.
⚡ The Hyundai Kona Electric peaks at 100 kW on DC, so it cannot use the full 150 kW of this charger — it charges at up to 100 kW.
Hyundai Kona Electric on 150 kW DC — charge times
| Charge | Time |
|---|---|
| 0–100% (full) | 38 min |
| 20–80% (daily) | 23 min |
| 10–80% (road trip) | 27 min |
| Add 100 miles of range | 15 min |
DC rapid charging slows down significantly above 80% to protect the battery, so the 10–80% figure is the one that matters on a road trip — charging to 100% on DC is rarely worth the wait.
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Same car, other chargers
| Charger | Effective | 10–80% |
|---|---|---|
| 2.3 kW plug | 2.3 kW | 27 h 50 min |
| 7 kW wallbox | 7.4 kW | 8 h 39 min |
| 11 kW wallbox | 11 kW | 5 h 49 min |
| 22 kW AC | 11 kW | 5 h 49 min |
| 50 kW DC | 50 kW | 54 min |
| 350 kW DC | 100 kW | 27 min |
FAQ
- How long does it take to charge a Hyundai Kona Electric on a 150 kW DC ultra-rapid?
- Roughly 27 min for a 10–80% charge, at an effective 100 kW. A full 0–100% takes about 38 min.
- Can the Hyundai Kona Electric use the full 150 kW?
- The Hyundai Kona Electric peaks at 100 kW on DC, so it cannot use the full 150 kW of this charger — it charges at up to 100 kW.
- What is the fastest way to charge the Hyundai Kona Electric?
- Its peak DC rate is 100 kW and its onboard AC charger is 11 kW. A 50 kW DC charger gives the quickest top-up; home AC is best done overnight.