Hyundai NACS adapter and Tesla Supercharger access
Hyundai says: "Starting today, U.S. owners of the current Hyundai KONA Electric, IONIQ Electric hatchback, IONIQ 5, and IONIQ 6 models equipped with a Combined Charging System (CCS) port gain access to 20,000 Tesla Superchargers in the United States using a North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter."
Tesla's rule: “Supercharging is only accessible for NACS-equipped vehicles and CCS1-equipped vehicles with an NACS DC adapter provided by Tesla or your vehicle’s manufacturer. For safety reasons, using third-party adapters is prohibited.” Tesla Support
What Hyundai says
- Tesla Supercharger access
- “Starting today, U.S. owners of the current Hyundai KONA Electric, IONIQ Electric hatchback, IONIQ 5, and IONIQ 6 models equipped with a Combined Charging System (CCS) port gain access to 20,000 Tesla Superchargers in the United States using a North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter.” Hyundai Newsroom: Hyundai Owners Gain Access to U.S. Tesla Superchargers With Complimentary NACS Adapters (2025-03-25)
- Official adapter
- “The adapters are complimentary for eligible owners and lessees that purchased their Hyundai EV on or before January 31, 2025.” “Even though MSRP is $250, the dealer’s selling price and final cost of the NACS adapter is completely up to the dealer as they have 100% discretion.” MyHyundai Owners: NACS Adapter Giveaway FAQs
- Built-in NACS port
- “2025 IONIQ 5 owners with native NACS port will get a complimentary CCS adapter for public fast charging. NOTE: IONIQ 5 N vehicles do not have a native NACS port.” MyHyundai Owners: NACS Adapter FAQs
- Other adapters
- “HMA warranty will not cover damage caused by non-Hyundai accessories. Only use adapters with CSA or UL Certification.” MyHyundai Owners: NACS Adapter FAQs
| Model | CCS1 port (adapter needed) | Built-in NACS |
|---|---|---|
| KONA Electric | - | - |
| IONIQ 5 | 2022-2024 | 2025 |
| IONIQ 6 | 2022-2025 | - |
Years as the automaker's pages state them; a dash means the page does not say.
Level 2 adapters
For a Supercharger use only the DC adapter from Hyundai or Tesla, as above. These Level 2 adapters are for slower AC charging: Tesla Wall Connectors and destination chargers for a CCS1 car, public J1772 stations for a NACS car.
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