Subaru Solterra AWD Touring Charging Speed, Time and Cost
Small SUV · 2023 – CurrentFBT exempt
- Usable Battery
- 64kWh
- AC Charging
- 11kW
- DC Charging
- 150kW
- 10–80% Time
- 30min
The Subaru Solterra AWD Touring charges at up to 150 kW on a DC fast charger and 11 kW on AC. It takes about 30 minutes to charge from 10 to 80% and 9.7 hours to charge from empty on a 7 kW home charger. It has a 64 kWh battery.
Subaru Solterra AWD Touring Key Battery and Charging Specs
| Usable Battery | 64 kWh |
|---|---|
| Charge Port | Type 2 (AC), CCS2 (DC) |
| Charge Port Location | Left Side (Front) |
| 0 to 100% at Home (7 kW) | 9.7 hrs |
| Efficiency | 152 Wh/km |
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Subaru Solterra AWD Touring Charging Times
Subaru Solterra AWD Touring Max Charging Speed
| Type | Max Speed |
|---|---|
| AC charging speed | 11 kW |
| DC charging speed (peak) | 150 kW |
How Long Does a Subaru Solterra AWD Touring Take to Charge?
| Charger | Power Used | Time | Range Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10A power point (2.3 kW) | 2.3 kW | 29.4 hrs (0 to 100%) | 15 km per hour |
| 15A power point (3.6 kW) | 3.6 kW | 18.8 hrs (0 to 100%) | 24 km per hour |
| 7 kW home wall charger | 7 kW | 9.7 hrs (0 to 100%) | 46 km per hour |
| 11 kW three-phase charger | 11 kW | 6.2 hrs (0 to 100%) | 72 km per hour |
| 50 kW DC fast charger | 47.5 kW | 57 min (10 to 80%) | 78 km in 15 min |
| 150 kW DC fast charger | 89.6 kW | 30 min (10 to 80%) | 147 km in 15 min |
Icons: grey = power point, green outline = home charger, dark = public DC fast charger.
Best Home Charger for the Subaru Solterra AWD Touring
A 7 kW single-phase wall charger suits the Subaru Solterra AWD Touring. It charges the battery from empty to full in 9.7 hrs and adds about 46 km of range every hour. If your home already has three-phase power, an 11 kW charger uses the Subaru Solterra AWD Touring's full AC speed and charges it in 6.2 hrs.
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| Detail | 7 kW Single Phase | 11 kW Three Phase |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 100% | 9.7 hrs | 6.2 hrs |
| Range per hour | 46 km | 72 km |
| Needs three-phase power | No | Yes |
| Typical installed cost | $1,200 to $2,800 | $1,800 to $3,500 with existing three-phase power. $4,000 to $12,000+ if your home needs converting |
Installed costs are indicative for Australia and include the charger and standard installation. A switchboard upgrade, if needed, can add $900 to $3,500.
Does the Subaru Solterra AWD Touring Come With a Charger?
New EVs like the Subaru Solterra AWD Touring normally come with a complimentary portable charger that plugs into a standard 10A power point. It's handy for top-ups but takes about 29.4 hrs to fully charge the battery. A 7 kW wall charger does it in 9.7 hrs.
How Much Does It Cost to Charge a Subaru Solterra AWD Touring?
A full charge costs $4.48 at home on an EV plan at $0.07/kWh, and $22.40 on a typical flat tariff of $0.35/kWh. At a public DC charger at up to $0.70/kWh it costs $44.80. A petrol small SUV uses about 7.5 L/100 km, which at $2.00 a litre costs $15.00 per 100 km.
| Where You Charge | Full Charge | Per 100 km | Per Year | Saving vs Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol small SUV | Not applicable | $15.00 | $2,250 | Not applicable |
| Home, flat rate $0.35/kWh | $22.40 | $5.32 | $798 | $1,452 |
| Home, EV plan $0.07/kWh | $4.48 | $1.06 | $160 | $2,090 |
| Public DC $0.70/kWh | $44.80 | $10.64 | $1,596 | $654 |
Icons: grey = petrol, green outline = home charging, dark = public charging.
Per year is based on 15,000 km a year.
Switching from a flat tariff to an EV plan saves about $638 a year on charging the Subaru Solterra AWD Touring at home.
Subaru Solterra AWD Touring Fast Charging Rank and Road Trip Charging
The Subaru Solterra AWD Touring ranks 4 of 15 small SUV EVs priced within $10,000 of it for DC fast charging power.
| Rank | Vehicle | Price | Peak DC (kW) | 10–80% time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volvo EC40 Ultra Single Motor Extended Range | $76,990 | 205 | 28 min |
| 2 | Volvo EX40 Ultra Single Motor Extended Range | $76,990 | 200 | 28 min |
| 2 | Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor Performance | $81,990 | 200 | 28 min |
| 4 | Smart #1 BRABUS | $67,900 | 150 | 28 min |
| 4 | Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance | $69,990 | 150 | 28 min |
| 4 | Subaru Solterra AWD Touring | $76,990 | 150 | 30 min |
Subaru Solterra AWD Touring 500 km and 1,000 km Road Trips
Using Zecar's estimated highway range of 328 km and an average of 100 km/h: A 500 km trip needs 1 fast charging stop of about 30 minutes, for a total trip time of about 5 hr 30 min. A 1,000 km trip needs 4 fast charging stops of about 30 minutes each, 2 hr in total, for a total trip time of about 12 hr.
| Trip | Charging stops | Charging time | Total trip time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 km | 1 | 30 min | 5 hr 30 min |
| 1,000 km | 4 | 2 hr | 12 hr |
Total trip time is driving at an average of 100 km/h plus charging time. Estimates assume a start at 100%, arrival at no less than 10% and charging from 10% to 80% at a 150 kW-capable charger. Real times vary with weather, speed, load and charger.
Plan your trip costs with the EV charging calculator →Subaru Solterra AWD Touring Bidirectional Charging (V2X): V2L, V2H and V2G
- V2L powers appliances from the car's socket.
- V2H powers your home during an outage or peak pricing.
- V2G sends energy back to the grid.
| Feature | Supported | Max Output |
|---|---|---|
| V2L | No | |
| V2H | No | |
| V2G | No |
The Subaru Solterra AWD Touring does not support bidirectional charging.
Subaru Solterra AWD Touring Deals and Finance
Pricing starts from $76,990. A novated lease lets you pay for the car and its running costs from your pre-tax salary, and eligible EVs are exempt from fringe benefits tax. How the EV FBT exemption works
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9.7 hrs for 0 to 100% on a 7 kW home charger, and 30 minutes for 10 to 80% at a DC charger of 150 kW or more.
11 kW on AC and 150 kW on DC, adding about 147 km of range in 15 minutes on a fast charger.
Type 2 for AC and CCS2 for DC, on the left side (front).
$4.48 at home on an EV plan, $22.40 on a flat tariff, or $44.80 at a public DC charger (compare EV energy plans).
Yes, at Superchargers open to non-Tesla EVs, using its CCS2 plug, so check the Tesla app for which sites are open.
No, the Subaru Solterra AWD Touring does not support V2L.
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