The Fastest Charging EV in 2025. It is not a Tesla
As of March 2025, several electric vehicles (EVs) have made significant advancements in charging speeds, making them highly convenient for drivers seeking minimal downtime.
Here are some of the fastest-charging EVs available:
Zeekr 7X
The Zeekr 7X stands out with its remarkable charging capabilities, achieving a 10% to 80% charge in approximately 9 minutes and 45 seconds. This rapid charging adds about 600 kilometers (approximately 371 miles) of range for just $13 (93 yuan), making it one of the fastest-charging EVs on the market.
BYD"s 1,000-Volt Platform Vehicles
BYD has introduced a new electric vehicle platform with a 1,000-volt architecture capable of charging EVs as quickly as it takes to pump gasoline. This platform features peak charging speeds of 1,000 kilowatts, enabling cars to travel 249 miles on a 5-minute charge.
XPeng G6
The updated XPeng G6 features new batteries capable of 5C charging, allowing it to charge from 10% to 80% in 12 minutes. This rapid charging capability enhances the vehicle"s practicality for long-distance travel.
Porsche Taycan
The 2025 Porsche Taycan has been updated with higher power charging, taking top spot ahead of the Audi e-tron GT. It features a maximum charging rate of 320 kW, allowing for rapid replenishment of its battery.
Audi e-tron GT
The Audi e-tron GT has been updated with higher power charging, sharing most of its under-the-body engineering with the Porsche Taycan. It features a maximum charging rate of 320 kW, allowing for rapid replenishment of its battery.
These advancements in charging technology are making EVs more convenient and practical for a wider range of drivers, reducing charging times significantly and enhancing the overall electric vehicle experience.