Rapid Charging
Rapid charging is a quick way to get charging on a large number of locations across the country. For this category we include anything above 40kW and up to 100kW.
Price comparison of EV Networks offering Rapid Charging
| Charging network | Service | Indicative cost per mile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric AFR comparison | 5p | ||
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Pod Point | Lidl Rapid May 2022 |
8p |
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Pod Point | Tesco Rapid July 2022 |
8p |
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EB Charging | Rapid June 2022 |
11.86p |
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Ionity | Ionity Passport July 2022 |
12.76p |
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Gridserve | Gridserve Electric Forecourt July 2022 |
12.86p |
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BP Pulse | 50kW Rapid (Members) July 2022 |
13.57p |
|
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Gridserve | Gridserve Electric Highway (Medium Power) July 2022 |
13.72p |
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Osprey | PAYG May 2022 |
14p |
| Average | 14.28p | ||
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Tesla | Tesla Supercharger (Owners & Members) May 2022 |
15.27p |
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BP Pulse | 50kW Rapid (Instant) July 2022 |
15.43p |
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Shell | Shell Recharge Rapid May 2022 |
15.72p |
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BP Pulse | 50kW Rapid (Contactless) July 2022 |
16p |
| Diesel AFR comparison | 16p | ||
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Instavolt | Instavolt Rapid July 2022 |
16.29p |
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Geniepoint | Registered user July 2022 |
16.29p |
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Geniepoint | Guest July 2022 |
16.29p |
| Petrol AFR comparison | 17p | ||
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Tesla | Tesla Supercharger (Non-Tesla) May 2022 |
17.05p |
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Ionity | Ionity Direct July 2022 |
19.72p |
| Charging network | Service | Cost per kWh | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| Pod Point | Lidl Rapid May 2022 |
28p |
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| Pod Point | Tesco Rapid July 2022 |
28p |
|
| Ionity | Ionity Passport July 2022 |
35p |
|
| EB Charging | Rapid June 2022 |
41.50p‡ |
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| BP Pulse | 50kW Rapid (Members) July 2022 |
43p |
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| Gridserve | Gridserve Electric Forecourt July 2022 |
45p |
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| Tesla | Tesla Supercharger (Owners & Members) May 2022 |
47.20p‡ |
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| Gridserve | Gridserve Electric Highway (Medium Power) July 2022 |
48p |
| Average | 48.7p | ||
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| Osprey | PAYG May 2022 |
49p |
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| BP Pulse | 50kW Rapid (Instant) July 2022 |
54p |
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| Shell | Shell Recharge Rapid May 2022 |
55p |
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| BP Pulse | 50kW Rapid (Contactless) July 2022 |
56p |
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| Instavolt | Instavolt Rapid July 2022 |
57p |
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| Geniepoint | Registered user July 2022 |
57p |
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| Geniepoint | Guest July 2022 |
57p |
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| Tesla | Tesla Supercharger (Non-Tesla) May 2022 |
59.67p‡ |
|
| Ionity | Ionity Direct July 2022 |
69p |
‡ Indicates that the cost-per-kwh has been calculated as an average.