Research-based pick — not personally tested
Tesla Wall Connector (Gen 3)
Tesla's third-generation home EV charger, sold in both Australia and the US, but genuinely different between the two markets, worth confirming which version you are being quoted before comparing prices. The AU version uses a Type 2 tethered cable and can run on single or three-phase supply; the US version uses Tesla's NACS connector.
Specs
- connector au
- Type 2 tethered, 7.3m cable
- connector us
- NACS
- warranty years
- 4
- wifi connected
- true
- au max power kw
- 7.4 (single-phase, 32A) up to 22 (three-phase)
- us max amperage
- 48
- us max power kw
- 11.5
Pros
- Well-established, widely installed charger with a large installer base in both markets
- AU version can scale from single-phase to three-phase output depending on your home's supply
- App-based scheduling for off-peak or solar-aligned charging
Cons
- AU and US specs and connectors genuinely differ, don't assume a US spec sheet applies to an AU install or vice versa
- Charges non-Tesla EVs too, but confirm connector/adapter compatibility for your specific vehicle
- Unit price excludes installation, which for AU three-phase installs can be a meaningful addition
Common questions
- Will this charge a non-Tesla EV?
- Yes, with the correct adapter or, in markets with Type 2 connectors, directly for vehicles using the same standard — confirm compatibility for your specific EV model before buying.
- Why does the price differ so much between Australia and the US?
- They are different regional products with different maximum power output and connector standards, not the same unit with a currency conversion applied — see the specs above for the actual differences.