Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh) Charge Time

How long does it take to charge a Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh)? Calculate accurate charging times for home wallbox, public fast chargers, and ultra-rapid DC stations.

Battery 42 kWh
Brand Hyundai
Optimal Range 20% – 80%
Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh)
CHARGING SPEC
FLOW ACTIVE
RATE: 150 kW MAX EFFICIENCY: ~90%
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Tesla Supercharger Compatibility

Check if the Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh) can use Tesla's fast-charging Supercharger network.

Adapter Required Supercharger Access with Adapter (Can charge at compatible Superchargers using a CCS-to-NACS adapter)
Charging Data

How fast does the Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh) charge?

Estimated charging duration at different power levels (with 10% efficiency loss factored in).

Charger Type Power 10% → 80% Daily Use 20% → 80% Optimal 0% → 100% Full Charge
🔌 Household Socket AC Level 1 2.3 kW 14h 12m 12h 10m 20h 17m
🏠 Home Wallbox AC Level 2 7.4 kW 4h 25m 3h 47m 6h 18m
⚡ 3-Phase Wallbox AC Level 2 11 kW 2h 58m 2h 33m 4h 15m
🔋 Fast AC AC Level 2 22 kW Capped at 11 kW 2h 58m 2h 33m 4h 15m
⚡ DC Rapid DC Level 3 50 kW 39 min 34 min 1h 18m
🚀 Ultra-Rapid DC DC Level 3 150 kW 13 min 11 min 26 min

* Actual times may vary based on ambient temperature, battery condition, and the vehicle's maximum onboard charger acceptance rate.

Estimated Charging Cost

How much does it cost to charge?

Estimated cost to fully charge (0–100%) the Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh)'s 42 kWh battery (including 10% charging loss).

Region Home Charge Public DC
India ₹373 ₹980
United Kingdom £11.20 £30.33
United States $7.47 $22.40
Europe (Germany) €14.93 €27.53

* Home rates assume average residential tariffs (₹8/kWh in India, £0.24/kWh in UK, $0.16/kWh in US). Public rates assume typical fast charger rates.

Charging Speed (Range/Hour)

Range Added per Hour of Charging

Estimated range added for every hour of charging under real-world conditions (WLTP / EPA estimates).

Charger Range Added / Hr
🔌 Household Socket Capped power: 2.3 kW 14 km / hr (8 miles / hr)
🏠 Home Wallbox Capped power: 7.4 kW 44 km / hr (27 miles / hr)
⚡ 3-Phase Wallbox Capped power: 11 kW 65 km / hr (41 miles / hr)
🔋 Fast AC Capped power: 11 kW 65 km / hr (41 miles / hr)
⚡ DC Rapid Capped power: 50 kW 297 km / hr (184 miles / hr)
🚀 Ultra-Rapid DC Capped power: 150 kW 890 km / hr (554 miles / hr)
Hyundai EV Charging

Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh) Charging Profile — Perfect for City Driving

The Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh) features a compact 42 kWh battery pack that's optimised for urban commuting and daily driving. Smaller batteries mean significantly faster charge times, making this vehicle ideal for drivers who primarily use their EV for city travel and short-to-medium distance journeys.

With a standard 7.4kW home wallbox, you can fully charge the Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh) from 10% to 80% in approximately 4h 25m. This means overnight charging will comfortably cover your daily needs. Even a standard household socket (2.3kW) can provide a full charge during the work day, making home charging incredibly convenient.

Charging Tip

For daily use, a 7.4kW home wallbox is more than sufficient for the Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh). You'll rarely need public rapid charging for regular commutes, keeping your running costs low.

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Best Home Chargers for Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh)

We analyzed charger speeds, compatibility, and durability to select the top home charging stations that match the specifications of the Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh).

Optimal High-Power AC Charging

Your Hyundai Creta EV (42kWh) supports high-speed AC charging up to 11 kW. To charge at maximum speed at home, we recommend a 48-amp charger (like the Tesla Universal or Emporia) hardwired to a 60-amp circuit. A standard 32-amp charger will still charge overnight but won’t take full advantage of your car’s faster onboard charger.

Editor’s Choice ~$580

Tesla Universal Wall Connector

The most versatile charger on the market. It natively charges both Tesla (NACS) and standard J1772 vehicles with an integrated, auto-switching adapter.

Charging for your EV:
Charge Rate: 11.0 kW (Capped)
10% to 80%: ~2h 58m
0% to 100%: ~4h 15m
Max Output: Up to 48A (adjustable)
Plug Type: Integrated NACS & J1772
Cable: 24 feet
Key Highlights:
  • Universal compatibility (Tesla & non-Tesla)
  • Sleek wall dock with auto-sensing latch
  • Tesla App integration (Wi-Fi smart features)
  • Power-sharing with up to 6 Wall Connectors
Best Value & Smart Tech ~$399

Emporia Smart EV Charger

An exceptionally smart charger offering class-leading energy monitoring. Perfect for homeowners looking to track costs or charge directly from solar panels.

Charging for your EV:
Charge Rate: 11.0 kW (Capped)
10% to 80%: ~2h 58m
0% to 100%: ~4h 15m
Max Output: Up to 48A (hardwired) / 40A (plug)
Plug Type: J1772 (NACS adapter required for Tesla)
Cable: 24 feet
Key Highlights:
  • Detailed real-time energy usage tracking
  • Solar-only charging mode (with Emporia Vue)
  • UL and Energy Star certified
  • NEMA 14-50 plug or hardwired option
Most Durable & Heavy Duty ~$349

Grizzl-E Classic Level 2

A rugged, bulletproof charger designed for the toughest environments. It features a heavy-duty metal casing and focuses on simple, reliable plug-and-play charging.

Charging for your EV:
Charge Rate: 10.0 kW
10% to 80%: ~3h 16m
0% to 100%: ~4h 40m
Max Output: Up to 40A (adjustable)
Plug Type: J1772 (NACS adapter required for Tesla)
Cable: 24 feet
Key Highlights:
  • Heavy-duty NEMA 4 aluminum enclosure
  • Built to withstand extreme cold and heat
  • Simple plug-and-charge (no Wi-Fi needed)
  • Internal physical switches to set amperage

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