In our Berlin to Paris EV duel, the Ford Capri Standard Range beats the Aiways U5 by 11 minutes, completing the 1054km route in 11h 10min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on August 31, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Aiways U5's 320km range doesn't beat the Ford Capri Standard Range's 314km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Ford Capri Standard Range needs only 6 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Standard Range
- Total time: 11h 10min (11 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 23min
- Energy: ~175 kWh
- Distance: 1054km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Ford Capri Standard Range |
| Travel time |
11h 21min |
11h 10min |
| Charging time: |
1h 34min |
1h 23min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~190 kWh |
~190 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord, Königslutter am Elm (10 min, 35% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg, Porta Westfalica (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 3:
Autohaus Weber, Beckum (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Remscheid West, Remscheid (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Shell Eupen, Baelen (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Le Rœulx Nord, Le Rœulx (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Syrest, Roye (12 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Paris
Ford Capri Standard Range Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
HEM Tankstelle Lahe, Hannover (18 min, 11% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Autohaus Weber, Beckum (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
Remscheid West, Remscheid (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Shell Eupen, Baelen (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Q8 Le Rœulx Nord, Le Roeulx (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Syrest, Roye (11 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Ford Capri Standard Range Won
The Ford Capri Standard Range achieved a 11-minute advantage over Aiways U5 on this 1054km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 23min vs 1h 34min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~175 kWh vs ~198 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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