Lexus UX 300e Luxury Charging Guide: Time, Speed, Power
Price: $74,000
Available since 2020
Key EV Specs
54.3kWh
Battery Size (capacity)
315 km
Range (WLTP)
143 Wh/km
Efficiency
7.5 s
Acceleration (0-100 km/hr)
6.6 kW AC / 40.5 kW DC
Charge Power (max)
Lexus UX 300e Luxury Charging Overview and Charging Specs
The Lexus UX 300e Luxury is equipped with a 54.3 kWh battery and supports both AC and DC charging. With the right setup, you can charge conveniently at home or use public charging stations for faster top-ups. This guide covers charging times, costs, plug types, and tips to maximise efficiency. The UX 300e Luxury uses a Type 2 plug for AC charging and a CHAdeMO connector for DC fast charging, both standard in Australia.
| Battery size (capacity) | 54.3 kWh |
| Battery Size (useable) | 45 kWh |
| Battery Chemistry | NMC |
| Charge Port Type | Type 2 |
| Charge Port Location | Right Side - Rear |
| Charge Power (max) | 6.6 kW |
| Charge Speed | 29 km/h |
| Charge Time (0-100%) | 8 hrs 15 mins |
Lexus UX 300e Luxury Charging Times and Speeds
The Lexus UX 300e Luxury has a charging limit of 6.6 kW AC. This means that a three-phase 22kW AC charger will only supply power at 6.6 kW AC. If you are using a 7.2 kW AC charger, power will be limited to 7.2 kW AC. The table below provides charging times across different charger types.
Use our EV charging calculator if you want to customise your charge level and speed.
Charging Station Comparison
| Charger Type | Power Output (Average) | 0–100% Time | 10–80% Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home AC (7kW) | 6.6 kW | 7.2 hr | - | 46 km/h |
| Public AC (22kW) | 6.6 kW | 7.2 hr | - | 46 km/h |
| DC Fast (50kW) | 40.5 kW | - | 49 min | 283 km/h |
| DC Fast (150kW) | 40.5 kW | - | 49 min | 283 km/h |
| Ultra-Fast DC (350kW) | 40.5 kW | - | 49 min | 283 km/h |
Lexus UX 300e Luxury Charging Costs & Energy Use
The cost of charging a Lexus UX 300e Luxury will depend on where it is being charged. The costs of charging from home versus charging as a fast public charging station vary significantly.
The cost of fully charging a Lexus UX 300e Luxury on a typical home flat energy tariff of $0.35/kWh is $19.00.
The cost of fully charging the Lexus UX 300e Luxury at a fast public station, where rates as high as $0.7/kWh will be $38.01.
Use our EV charging calculator to get a personalised estimate of the charging costs for a Lexus UX 300e Luxury
CCS CompatibleLexus UX 300e Luxury Fast Charging & Tesla Supercharger Compatibility
The Lexus UX 300e Luxury can charge from 10–80% in approximately 69 minutes on a high-power DC charger.
While most Tesla Superchargers in Australia now support non-Tesla EVs such as the Lexus UX 300e Luxury via the CCS2 standard, always check the Tesla app for station compatibility.
Charging Specifications:
Usable Battery Capacity:
54.3 kWh
Fast Charge Power (max):
40.5 kW
Fast Charge Power (avg):
Not available
Max Fast Charging Speed:
150 km/h
Charge Port:
Type 2
Port Location:
Right Side (Rear)
Lexus UX 300e Luxury Recommended Charge Level
The Lexus UX 300e Luxury uses an NMC battery. The typical recommended charge limit is 80% to 90% for daily use and only charge to 100% for longer trips.
The recommended charge limit for NMC batteries is due to higher degradation risk from a higher state of charge.
Check your owners manual for specific recommendations for the Lexus UX 300e Luxury.
Lexus UX 300e Luxury Bidirectional Charging (V2G/V2H/V2L)
The Lexus UX 300e Luxury does not currently support bidirectional charging features such as Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G), Vehicle-to-Home (V2H), or Vehicle-to-Load (V2L).
| Feature | Supported | Max Power Output |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | No | - |
| Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) | No | - |
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | No | - kW |