In our Athens to Madrid EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 79 minutes, completing the 3185km route in 44h 24min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 26, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150's 327km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 17 charging stops compared to 19 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 44h 24min (79 min faster)
- Charging stops: 17
- Charging time: 4h 17min
- Energy: ~624 kWh
- Distance: 3185km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
45h 43min |
44h 24min |
| Charging time: |
5h 33min |
4h 17min |
| Charging stops: |
19 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~573 kWh |
~573 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Sklavenitis Supermarket (20 min, 37% → 80%)
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Stop 2:
Xenos (53 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 3:
Q8 easy Via Appia (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Area di Servizio Murge Est (27 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Hotel Eden (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Piceno Est (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY KFC (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
La Pioppa Est (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 9:
Roadhouse (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
Castellaro Nord (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Lançon de Provence Est (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 14:
Aire de Nabrigas (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Gasparets (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 16:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (26 min, 11% → 75%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Vila Sana (18 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 18:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 19:
IONITY Ariza Norte (22 min, 10% → 70%)
- Arrival: Madrid
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Sklavenitis Supermarket (14 min, 39% → 78%)
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Stop 2:
Xenos (47 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 3:
Electrip Le Colonne Settore D4 (13 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 4:
Battaglia Est (13 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Hotel Eden (12 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 6:
Piceno Est (18 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 7:
Electra Formì Shopping & Food (11 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
San Martino Est (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Parco Giochi via Angelo Montagna (13 min, 13% → 61%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Rinovo Nord (14 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (15 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 12:
Rue John Mac Adam (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 13:
Aire De Lespignan Nord (10 min, 14% → 53%)
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Stop 14:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (20 min, 13% → 73%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Vila Sana (12 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 16:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Ariza Norte (15 min, 13% → 69%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 79-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 3185km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 17 stops vs 19 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 17min vs 5h 33min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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