Level 1 vs Level 2 EV Charging: Speed, Cost & Which You Need
Quick answer: Level 1 charging uses a standard 120-volt outlet and adds about 3–5 miles of range per hour — fine for low-mileage drivers. Level 2 uses 240-volt service and adds roughly 25–40 miles per hour, fully recharging most EVs overnight. Level 1 costs essentially nothing to start; Level 2 typically costs $850–$2,700 installed. Most…
