{"id":21477,"date":"2025-06-10T11:54:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T10:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/?post_type=campaign&#038;p=21477"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:15:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T10:15:51","slug":"ev-charge-point-performance-q1-2025","status":"publish","type":"campaign","link":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/campaign\/ev-charge-point-performance-q1-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Monta EV Chargers Performance Score Q1 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  aria-label=\"Monta EV Chargers Performance Score\"  class=\" \">\n        <div class=\"\">\n        <div class=\"pill-label  text-primary-blue border-primary-blue  mb-10\">\n            Q1 2025        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-12 md:mb-18 mb-10\">\n        <div class=\" md:col-span-6 \">\n                        <h1 class=\"mb-10\">  Monta EV Chargers Performance Score <\/h1>         <\/div>\n                <div class=\"intro md:col-start-8 md:col-span-5\">\n            <div class=\"rich-text\"><p>Monta publishes its quarterly update of the most high-performing and reliable EV chargers, after our first release\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/downloadables\/a-framework-for-measuring-ev-charge-point-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-faitracker-click-bind=\"true\">in our White paper in January<\/a>, providing detailed insights for hardware manufacturers, charge point operators (CPOs), and policymakers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Thumbnail_cp.png\" class=\" hidden md:block\" title=\"Thumbnail_cp\" alt=\"\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Thumbnail_cp.png\" class=\" block md:hidden\" title=\"Thumbnail_cp\" alt=\"\">\n                    <\/section>\n\n<section aria-label=\"A framework for measuring EV charge point performance\" class=\"  rounded-section\">\n            <div class=\"pill-label mb-8 \">\n            white paper        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"grid md:grid-cols-2 grid-cols-1 gap-24\">\n        \n        <div>\n                            <h2 class=\"h2 mb-10\">\n                    A framework for measuring EV charge point performance                <\/h2>\n                        \n        <\/div>\n        <div>\n            <p>Based on tens of thousands of live charging sessions on our platform, we evaluate the\u00a0<strong>top 50<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>AC and top 10 DC models<\/strong>\u00a0deployed mostly across Europe. It offers a unique, data-driven benchmark for operational reliability, energy delivery, and user satisfaction across the EV charging ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>The results, covering the period from\u00a0<strong>January 1st to March 31st, 2025<\/strong>, reflect usage data primarily from Europe, where the majority of Monta\u2019s sockets are currently deployed.\u00a0<strong>Models which have less than 100 sockets connected on our platform were filtered out<\/strong>\u00a0in order to ensure a sufficient amount of data to make findings relevant.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn-primary-blue\" href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/downloadables\/a-framework-for-measuring-ev-charge-point-performance\/\">Download the white paper<\/a><\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section aria-label=\"A framework for measuring EV charge point performance\" class=\"  rounded-section\">\n            <div class=\"pill-label mb-8 \">\n            white paper        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"grid md:grid-cols-2 grid-cols-1 gap-24\">\n        \n        <div>\n                            <h2 class=\"h2 mb-10\">\n                    A framework for measuring EV charge point performance                <\/h2>\n                        \n        <\/div>\n        <div>\n            <p>Based on tens of thousands of live charging sessions on our platform, we evaluate the\u00a0<strong>top 50<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>AC and top 10 DC models<\/strong>\u00a0deployed mostly across Europe. It offers a unique, data-driven benchmark for operational reliability, energy delivery, and user satisfaction across the EV charging ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>The results, covering the period from\u00a0<strong>January 1st to March 31st, 2025<\/strong>, reflect usage data primarily from Europe, where the majority of Monta\u2019s sockets are currently deployed.\u00a0<strong>Models which have less than 100 sockets connected on our platform were filtered out<\/strong>\u00a0in order to ensure a sufficient amount of data to make findings relevant.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn-primary-blue\" href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/downloadables\/a-framework-for-measuring-ev-charge-point-performance\/\">Download the white paper<\/a><\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section  aria-label=\"How is the performance score calculated?\"  class=\"bg-grey text-black  rounded-section\">\n    <div class=\"\">\n        \n        <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-8 md:gap-22 h-full\">\n            <div class=\"flex flex-col  md:sticky md:top-25 md:self-start \">\n                <div>\n                     <h2  class=\"h2 mb-6 md:mb-10 col-end-2\">How is the performance score calculated?  <\/h2>                                                             <a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/supported-charge-points-3\/\" class=\"btn-primary-blue mb-8 hidden md:inline-block\">\n                        Access real-time data                    <\/a>\n                                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n            \n            \n            <div class=\"h-auto md:pr-6\">\n                                                                                                <div class=\" pb-6 md:pb-8  md:pl-6 md:pr-16 w-full flex flex-row gap-6 md:gap-10 items-start\" style=\"\">\n                                        <div class=\"hidden md:block flex-shrink-0 w-10 h-10\"><\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                                                <h4 class=\"h4  mb-4\">The performance score is calculated from three core indicators:<\/h4>\n\n                                                <div class=\"rich-text paragraph \">\n                            <ul>\n<li><strong>Charge success rate:<\/strong>\u00a0The percentage of sessions completed without interruption.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Uptime rate:<\/strong>\u00a0The availability of a charger when needed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>User satisfaction rate:<\/strong>\u00a0Post-session feedback, scored directly by EV drivers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/supported-charge-points-3\/\" class=\"btn-primary-blue md:hidden block\">\n                Access real-time data            <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n<section aria-label=\"Top 50 AC chargers: strong consistency, close competition\" class=\"  rounded-section\">\n        <div class=\"grid md:grid-cols-2 grid-cols-1 gap-24\">\n        \n        <div>\n                            <h2 class=\"h2 mb-10\">\n                    Top 50 AC chargers: strong consistency, close competition                <\/h2>\n                        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24449\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Top-10-DC-Charge-Points-1-1-1024x335-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Top-10-DC-Charge-Points-1-1-1024x335-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Top-10-DC-Charge-Points-1-1-1024x335-1-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Top-10-DC-Charge-Points-1-1-1024x335-1-150x49.png 150w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Top-10-DC-Charge-Points-1-1-1024x335-1-768x251.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>In today\u2019s recharging landscape, alternating current (AC) charging stations are the majority, especially in Europe, where they are used in most residential and commercial parking lots. Although slower than DC fast charging stations, they offer a reliable, efficient, and cheaper solution for daily recharging.<\/p>\n<p>In Monta\u2019s Top 50 AC ranking,\u00a0the first place is held by Siemens (SiCharge CC AC22, Germany), with 85,21 score, followed ex-aequo by Alfen (Twin, Netherlands), and Etrel (INCH Pro, Slovenia) both with a score of 84,78, illustrating a high level of reliability on the top three models, with less than 0.5 points difference.<\/p>\n<p>The gap between first and tenth place is just above 2 points and less than 5 between first and 25th, testifying to an overall high level of performance among the models evaluated.<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n        <div>\n            <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"datawrapper-chart-uA9PW\" style=\"width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;\" title=\"Top 50 AC Chargers - Q1 2025 - by Monta\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/uA9PW\/5\/\" height=\"1019\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Table\" data-external=\"1\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">!function(){\"use strict\";window.addEventListener(\"message\",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"]){var e=document.querySelectorAll(\"iframe\");for(var t in a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"])for(var r,i=0;r=e[i];i++)if(r.contentWindow===a.source){var d=a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"][t]+\"px\";r.style.height=d}}}))}();\n<span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/script><\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section aria-label=\"Want to improve your hardware performance?\" class=\"bg-transparent text-charcoal  rounded-section\" >\n    <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-12 gap-12 items-center\">\n                <div class=\"md:col-span-5\">\n                                                                <h2 class=\"h2 mb-10 \">\n                    Want to improve your hardware performance?                <\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"md:hidden block mb-10 \">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"illustration_hardware_hero\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/illustration_hardware_hero.webp\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"rich-text \">\n                <p>Monta\u2019s Hardware Portal\u00a0bridges the gap between manufacturers and their charge points in the field, offering real-time visibility and control post-sale. Improve quality, streamline operations, and boost your sales in the growing EV charging market.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/products\/hardware-portal\/\" class=\"btn-primary-blue mt-8\">\n                Discover the Hardware Portal            <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"md:col-span-6 md:col-start-7 my-0 md:-my-18 justify-items-end hidden md:block\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"illustration_hardware_hero\" class=\"mx-auto max-h-144\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/illustration_hardware_hero.webp\">\n                                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section aria-label=\"Top 10 DC chargers: high performers with wider variability\" class=\"  rounded-section\">\n        <div class=\"grid md:grid-cols-2 grid-cols-1 gap-24\">\n        \n        <div>\n                            <h2 class=\"h2 mb-10\">\n                    Top 10 DC chargers: high performers with wider variability                <\/h2>\n                        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24451\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Top-10-DC-Charge-Points-2-1024x335-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Top-10-DC-Charge-Points-2-1024x335-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Top-10-DC-Charge-Points-2-1024x335-1-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Top-10-DC-Charge-Points-2-1024x335-1-150x49.png 150w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/06\/Top-10-DC-Charge-Points-2-1024x335-1-768x251.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Direct current (DC) charging stations enable fast charging of electric cars, thanks to significantly reduced charging times.<\/p>\n<p>The Finnish-born\u00a0Kempower C-Series came out on top with a score of 90.85, 4 points ahead of the runner-up. This high score illustrates excellent operational reliability and a very solid user experience, in a segment where technical constraints are even greater than in AC.\u00a0Italy\u2019s Alpitronic has four models in the top 10\u00a0(2nd, 3rd, 5th and 6th places), confirming its position in the DC segment.<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n        <div>\n            <p>Scores range from 90.85 to 79.53, a gap of a bit more than 11 points, wider than in the AC ranking. This shows that performance on DC terminals varies widely from model to model, probably reflecting the technical complexity of high-speed loads.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"datawrapper-chart-U5MAH\" style=\"width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;\" title=\"Top 10 DC chargers - Q1 2025 - by Monta\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/U5MAH\/2\/\" height=\"456\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Table\" data-external=\"1\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">!function(){\"use strict\";window.addEventListener(\"message\",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"]){var e=document.querySelectorAll(\"iframe\");for(var t in a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"])for(var r,i=0;r=e[i];i++)if(r.contentWindow===a.source){var d=a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"][t]+\"px\";r.style.height=d}}}))}();<\/script><\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section  aria-label=\"Ranking methodology\"  class=\"bg-grey text-black  rounded-section\">\n    <div class=\"\">\n        \n        <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-8 md:gap-22 h-full\">\n            <div class=\"flex flex-col  md:sticky md:top-25 md:self-start \">\n                <div>\n                     <h2  class=\"h2 mb-6 md:mb-10 col-end-2\">Ranking methodology  <\/h2>                                         <div class=\"rich-text intro md:mb-10 mb-5\">\n                        <p>Monta engineers have developed an objective rating system for charging stations, based on field data. This framework is based on three key indicators, defined to reflect the quality and reliability of charging stations as they are actually used by electric vehicle drivers:<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/help-center\/monta-charge-point-ranking\/\" class=\"btn-primary-blue mb-8 hidden md:inline-block\">\n                        Learn more about our methodology                    <\/a>\n                                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n            \n            \n            <div class=\"h-auto md:pr-6\">\n                                                                                                <div class=\" pb-6 md:pb-8  md:pl-6 md:pr-16 w-full flex flex-row gap-6 md:gap-10 items-start\" style=\" border-bottom: 1px solid; border-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(163, 163, 163, 0), rgb(163, 163, 163), rgba(163, 163, 163, 0)) 1; \">\n                                        <div class=\"hidden md:block flex-shrink-0 w-10 h-10\"><\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                                                <h4 class=\"h4  mb-4\">Success rate of charging sessions<\/h4>\n\n                                                <div class=\"rich-text paragraph \">\n                            <p>Represents the proportion of sessions successfully launched and completed, without interruption or malfunction.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\" py-6 md:py-8  md:pl-6 md:pr-16 w-full flex flex-row gap-6 md:gap-10 items-start\" style=\" border-bottom: 1px solid; border-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(163, 163, 163, 0), rgb(163, 163, 163), rgba(163, 163, 163, 0)) 1; \">\n                                        <div class=\"hidden md:block flex-shrink-0 w-10 h-10\"><\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                                                <h4 class=\"h4  mb-4\">Availability<\/h4>\n\n                                                <div class=\"rich-text paragraph \">\n                            <p>Is the assessment of the time during which a charging station is technically operational and accessible to users.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\" py-6 md:py-8  md:pl-6 md:pr-16 w-full flex flex-row gap-6 md:gap-10 items-start\" style=\" border-bottom: 1px solid; border-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(163, 163, 163, 0), rgb(163, 163, 163), rgba(163, 163, 163, 0)) 1; \">\n                                        <div class=\"hidden md:block flex-shrink-0 w-10 h-10\"><\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                                                <h4 class=\"h4  mb-4\">User satisfaction<\/h4>\n\n                                                <div class=\"rich-text paragraph \">\n                            <p>Represents the feedback, evaluations and comments submitted after each charging session.<\/p>\n<p>The data was collected between January 1 and March 31, 2025 automatically via the Monta platform, which records several thousand sessions worldwide, mainly in Europe, every day.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\" py-6 md:py-8  md:pl-6 md:pr-16 w-full flex flex-row gap-6 md:gap-10 items-start\" style=\"\">\n                                        <div class=\"hidden md:block flex-shrink-0 w-10 h-10\"><\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                                                <h4 class=\"h4  mb-4\">Models which have less than 100 sockets connected were filtered out<\/h4>\n\n                                                <div class=\"rich-text paragraph \">\n                            <p>In order to ensure a sufficient amount of data to make findings relevant. The indicators were then consolidated to establish a ranking of charging station models, making it possible to identify the most reliable equipment, but also to observe the impact of technical evolutions such as software updates.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/help-center\/monta-charge-point-ranking\/\" class=\"btn-primary-blue md:hidden block\">\n                Learn more about our methodology            <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/section>","protected":false},"featured_media":21513,"template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-21477","campaign","type-campaign","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/campaign\/21477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/campaign"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/campaign"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}