Audi Q8 e-tron onboard Charger
Audi Q8 e-tron has an onboard charger for level 1 and level 2 charging.
The onboard charger is responsible for converting AC to DC.
The standard onboard charger support up to 11KW AC charging
In the US the charging port has a J1772 connector to connect to the car, while in Europe it has a Type 2 connector.
Type 2 Chargeport
To charge the car from AC you need a Wallbox to connect to or the charging system that can connect to the domestic outlet.
Optional charge port
You can order an additional chargeport on the passenger side. This is option ID JS1
Additional passenger side charge port
Optional 22KW charger
You can order an additional charging unit to the car (AX5). This gives the car 22KW charging capability on 400Volt 32A 3 phases connection.
You need to order the additional port JS1 and the Audi Charging System Connect NW2
Electric drive unit
In the illustration below you see the location of the charge units.
Electric drive train with standard and optinal charger location
Only AC charging goes throug the charger. For DC charging the CCS port is directly connected to the battery.
Chargport/charger wiring
The onboard charger
Capacity based on network / outlet
| Connection | Plug | capacity | charging 100% e-tron 55 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120Volt | Level 1 Domestic NEMA 5-20 | 1.2kW | 76 hours |
| 240Volt | Domestic NEMA 14-50 | 9.6kW | 9.5 hours |
| 230Volt | Domestic Type F | 1.8kW | 50.5 hours |
| 400V 32A 3phase | Red Industrial | 22KW | 4.5 hours |
| 400V 16A 3phase | Red Industrial | 11KW | 9 hours |
| 230V 32A 1phase | Blue Industrial | 7.2KW | 11.5 hours |
| 230V 16A 1phase | Blue Industrial | 3.6KW | 23 hours |
LED Indicators
Led Lights
LED codes
Audi all-electric models
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