In our Amsterdam to Vilnius EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 27 minutes, completing the 1689km route in 17h 58min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR's 389km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 8 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 17h 58min (27 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 2h 4min
- Energy: ~331 kWh
- Distance: 1689km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
17h 58min |
18h 25min |
| Charging time: |
2h 4min |
2h 30min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~304 kWh |
~304 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Amsterdam (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
clever fit Bad Oeynhausen (11 min, 12% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (11 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Koryta (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Targowa Górka (12 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Niesułków (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Factory Annopol (33 min, 18% → 87%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Rudniki Południe (23 min, 10% → 80%)
- Arrival: Vilnius
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Amsterdam (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Auetal Süd (11 min, 12% → 43%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
EnBW Schnellladepark (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Autohaus König (20 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Konarzewo (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 6:
MOP Lądek (11 min, 15% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Niesułków (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 8:
Factory Annopol (34 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 9:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (32 min, 10% → 71%)
- Arrival: Vilnius
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 27-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 1689km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 4min vs 2h 30min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~331 kWh vs ~373 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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