crossover · 2024–2026
Chevrolet Equinox EV LT FWD 85 kWh: charging cost and time
A 85 kWh battery (usable) and 513 km of EPA range give about 16.6 kWh per 100 km. A full charge at home takes roughly 11.5 hours on a 7.4 kW wallbox and costs between $5.39 and $42.22 depending on where you live.
Specifications
| Battery | 85 kWh (usable) |
|---|---|
| Rated range | 513 km EPA |
| Efficiency | 16.6 kWh/100 km (6 km per kWh) |
| Max AC charging | 11.5 kW |
| Max DC charging | 150 kW |
| Connector | CCS1 |
What a full charge costs
Energy delivered = 85 kWh × 1.10 for AC charging losses = 93.5 kWh from the grid. Per 100 km uses the same 10% loss.
| Country · price | Full charge | Per 100 km |
|---|---|---|
| United States · $0.184/kWh | $17.24 | $3.37 |
| United Kingdom · $0.359/kWh | $33.57 | $6.56 |
| Germany · $0.452/kWh | $42.22 | $8.24 |
| India · $0.058/kWh | $5.39 | $1.05 |
| Bangladesh · $0.074/kWh | $6.94 | $1.35 |
How long a charge takes
- Home, 7.4 kW single-phase wallbox (car limit 11.5 kW): about 11.5 hours from empty to full.
- Three-phase 11 kW: about 7.7 hours.
- Standard 2.3 kW socket: about 37 hours — overnight covers 139 km of range.
- DC fast charging 10–80% at 150 kW peak (≈ 70% average): about 34 minutes.
Calculate for your own rate and trip
- Charging cost with your electricity rate
- Charging time on your charger
- Real-world range in winter or at speed
- Running cost versus a petrol car
Source
Figures from Chevrolet. Range figures are laboratory ratings; real consumption varies 10–30% with speed, temperature, and load.