In our Amsterdam to Rome EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh by 98 minutes, completing the 1635km route in 18h 34min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 18, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Aiways U5 needs only 13 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 18h 34min (98 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 2h 34min
- Energy: ~307 kWh
- Distance: 1635km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh |
| Travel time |
18h 34min |
20h 12min |
| Charging time: |
2h 34min |
3h 59min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
20 |
| Energy used |
~294 kWh |
~296 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Amsterdam (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aral Tankstelle, Weilerswist (14 min, 18% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's Euro Rastpark Waldlaubersheim, Waldlaubersheim (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
Pfälzer Weinstraße West, Edesheim (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Renchtal West, Appenweier (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
GOFAST Basel-Ost, Basel (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Migrol Rotzlochstrasse, Stans (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Lavorgo Sud, Faido (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Lario Ovest, Cadorago (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 9:
Giornali Lotto Bar Sport, Guardamiglio (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Secchia Ovest, Modena (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 11:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 12:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 13:
Giove Ovest, Giove (10 min, 10% → 38%)
- Arrival: Rome
Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh Route
- Start: Amsterdam (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell Vissers Deersel A67, Maasbree (10 min, 18% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
KFC Adolf-Kempken-Weg, Mönchengladbach (10 min, 25% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Peppenhoven West, Rheinbach (10 min, 16% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Shell Autohof, Koblenz (14 min, 17% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle, Alzey (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Pfälzer Weinstraße West, Edesheim (13 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Euro Rastpark, Achern (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
Park & Ride Pendlerparkplatz, Riegel am Kaiserstuhl (12 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 9:
GOFAST Basel-Ost, Basel (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Rastplatz Inseli, Eich (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 11:
Rastplatz Amsteg, Silenen (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Lavorgo Sud, Faido (10 min, 17% → 51%)
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Stop 13:
GOFAST Swissminiatur, Melide (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 14:
Muggiano Ovest, Milano (21 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 15:
Roadhouse, Fidenza (22 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 16:
Cantagallo Ovest, Casalecchio di Reno (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 17:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 18:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger La Bettola del Buttero, Fabro (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 20:
Giove Ovest, Giove (12 min, 16% → 57%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 98-minute advantage over Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh on this 1635km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 34min vs 3h 59min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~307 kWh vs ~407 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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