hatchback · 2019–2024
Renault Zoe R135 Z.E. 50 (52 kWh): charging cost and time
A 52 kWh battery (usable) and 395 km of WLTP range give about 13.2 kWh per 100 km. A full charge at home takes roughly 7 hours on a 7.4 kW wallbox and costs between $3.29 and $25.83 depending on where you live.
Specifications
| Battery | 52 kWh (usable) |
|---|---|
| Rated range | 395 km WLTP |
| Efficiency | 13.2 kWh/100 km (7.6 km per kWh) |
| Max AC charging | 22 kW |
| Max DC charging | 50 kW |
| Connector | CCS2 |
What a full charge costs
Energy delivered = 52 kWh × 1.10 for AC charging losses = 57.2 kWh from the grid. Per 100 km uses the same 10% loss.
| Country · price | Full charge | Per 100 km |
|---|---|---|
| United States · $0.184/kWh | $10.55 | $2.68 |
| United Kingdom · $0.359/kWh | $20.53 | $5.21 |
| Germany · $0.452/kWh | $25.83 | $6.56 |
| India · $0.058/kWh | $3.29 | $0.836 |
| Bangladesh · $0.074/kWh | $4.24 | $1.08 |
How long a charge takes
- Home, 7.4 kW single-phase wallbox (car limit 22 kW): about 7 hours from empty to full.
- Three-phase 11 kW: about 4.7 hours.
- Standard 2.3 kW socket: about 23 hours — overnight covers 174 km of range.
- DC fast charging 10–80% at 50 kW peak (≈ 70% average): about 62 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 Renault UK. Range figures are laboratory ratings; real consumption varies 10–30% with speed, temperature, and load.