In our Berlin to London EV duel, the Opel Corsa-e 11kW beats the Opel Ampera-e by 60 minutes, completing the 1097km route in 13h 9min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 13,090 less, the Opel Corsa-e 11kW beats the Opel Ampera-e by 60 minutes on this route.
The Opel Ampera-e's 338km range doesn't beat the Opel Corsa-e 11kW's 270km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
Opel Corsa-e 11kW
- Total time: 13h 9min (60 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 4min
- Energy: ~187 kWh
- Distance: 1097km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Opel Ampera-e |
Opel Corsa-e 11kW |
| Travel time |
14h 9min |
13h 9min |
| Charging time: |
3h 9min |
2h 4min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~197 kWh |
~199 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Opel Ampera-e Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
KFC (22 min, 18% → 46%)
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Stop 2:
Niedergassel (34 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Helene-Kropp-Straße (28 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
BP De Beerze (27 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Gentbrugge Nord (38 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (16 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Channel Gateway (24 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: London
Opel Corsa-e 11kW Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
TotalEnergies Autohof (18 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
Autohaus Weber (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle Grothusstraße (12 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY La Place / Gr8 Hotel (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Oud-Turnhout Noord (14 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Gentbrugge Nord (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Oostendse Baan (12 min, 11% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Channel Gateway (15 min, 12% → 49%)
- Arrival: London
Why the Opel Corsa-e 11kW Won
The Opel Corsa-e 11kW achieved a 60-minute advantage over Opel Ampera-e on this 1097km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 4min vs 3h 9min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~187 kWh vs ~195 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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