Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-5CG14-0GA0 vs Tesla Mobile Connector

The Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-5CG14-0GA0 outputs 48 A (11.52 kW) versus 32 A (7.68 kW) for the Tesla Mobile Connector — about 50% faster charging on vehicles that can accept it. Only the Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-5CG14-0GA0 offers Wi-Fi/app connectivity. The Tesla Mobile Connector draws less standby power (0.43 W vs 5.62 W). The Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-5CG14-0GA0 has the longer charging cable (25 ft vs 19 ft). Note the different connectors: Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-5CG14-0GA0 uses J1772 while Tesla Mobile Connector uses NACS — check your vehicle's charge port before choosing.

Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-5CG14-0GA0 Tesla Mobile Connector
Connector type J1772 NACS
Max output current 48 A 32 A
Max output power 11.52 kW 7.68 kW
Installation plug-in
Wi-Fi / app connected Yes No
Cable length 25 ft 19 ft
Plug type NEMA 5-15 / NEMA 14-50
ENERGY STAR certified Yes Yes
Input voltage 240 V 240 V
Standby power draw 5.62 W 0.43 W

Frequently asked questions

Which is faster, the Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-5CG14-0GA0 or the Tesla Mobile Connector?

The Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-5CG14-0GA0: 48 A (11.52 kW) against 32 A (7.68 kW), provided your EV's onboard charger can use the extra power.

Are the Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-5CG14-0GA0 and Tesla Mobile Connector both ENERGY STAR certified?

Yes — every charger in this database is drawn from the U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR certified EVSE list.