How long does it take to charge an electric van?

Charge time of electric vans

The charging time of an electric van is an important consideration when buying. We have picked out the charging time for each electric van and put it in a nice and clear overview. Below are the electric vans currently on the market and their standard charging times.

Standard electric van charging time per class

Compact vans
Renault Kangoo E-Tech Electric	3:50 hour
Opel Combo-e Cargo	5 hour
Citroën e-Berlingo Van	5 hour
Nissan e-NV200	7,5 hour
Peugeot e-Partner	within 5 hour
Mercedes-Benz eCitan	3-5 hour

Medium-sized vans
Mercedes-Benz eVito	6,5 hour
Toyota Proace Electric	5 to 7 hour
Citroën e-Jumpy	within 7:45 hour
Opel Vivaro-e	5,5 to 8 hour
Peugeot e-Expert	4-6 hour
Fiat e-Scudo	6-8 hour
Maxus eDeliver 3	6-8 hour

Large vans
Mercedes-Benz eSprinter	6-8 hour
Volkswagen e-Crafter	5:20 hour
Citroën e-Jumper	5 to 12 hour
Maxus eDeliver 9	6 tot 9 hour
MAN eTGE	5:20 hour
Opel Movano-e	within 5 to 9 hour
Renault Master ZE	6 hour
Peugeot e-Boxer	9 hour
Fiat e-Ducato	4:30 hour

You now know exactly how long it takes to fully charge an electric van via the standard charging method. But wait, there is more. Many electric vans from the overview above support fast charging. Luckily, we have an overview up to how many KW you can fast charge and whether it is possible at all with the electric van.

Fast-charging overview electric vans

Compact vans
Renault Kangoo E-Tech Electric	yes
Opel Combo-e Cargo	yes, to 100kW
Citroën e-Berlingo Van	yes, to 100kW
Nissan e-NV200	yes, to 50kW
Peugeot e-Partner	yes, to 100kW
Mercedes-Benz eCitan	yes, to 75kW

Medium-sized vans
Mercedes-Benz eVito	yes, to 80kW
Toyota Proace Electric	yes, to 100kW
Citroën e-Jumpy	yes, to 100kW
Opel Vivaro-e	yes, to 100kW
Peugeot e-Expert	yes, to 100kW
Fiat e-Scudo	yes, to 100kW
Maxus eDeliver 3	yes, to 50 kW

Large vans
Mercedes-Benz eSprinter	yes, to 80kW
Volkswagen e-Crafter	yes, to 40kW
Citroën e-Jumper	yes, to 50kW
Maxus eDeliver 9	yes, to 80kW
MAN eTGE	yes, to 40kW
Opel Movano-e	yes
Renault Master ZE	no
Peugeot e-Boxer	yes, to 50kW
Fiat e-Ducato	yes, to 50kW

By combining the tables above, you will know what is the best electric van in your situation based on standard charging time and possibly fast charging. But you might want to know more before making your defintive choice. We understand that. That's why you can read much more about electric vans via the links below and ultimately arrive at the best van for your situation.

Frequently asked questions about electric vans

Which electric van charges fastest?

If we take purely the standard charging time of an electric bus, the Renault Kangoo E-Tech Electric wins with 3:50h. This Mercedes-Benz eCitan is said to do it in 3-5h, which is also around 4h on average. It is a bit difficult to say which electric van really does this the fastest. It depends on many circumstances. Is the electric van suitable for fast charging and up to how many kw? Many electric vans support fast charging up to 100 kW. So if you grab a fast-charging station, you'll have your electric van filled up in no time and you can finish your delivery route again.