In our Berlin to Rome EV duel, the Opel Corsa-e 11kW beats the Opel Ampera-e by 92 minutes, completing the 1490km route in 17h 13min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 13,090 less, the Opel Corsa-e 11kW beats the Opel Ampera-e by 92 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: 17h 13min (92 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 3h 7min
- Energy: ~254 kWh
- Distance: 1490km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Opel Ampera-e |
Opel Corsa-e 11kW |
| Travel time |
18h 45min |
17h 13min |
| Charging time: |
4h 44min |
3h 7min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~268 kWh |
~268 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Opel Ampera-e Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Frankenwald West, Berg (24 min, 12% → 42%)
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Stop 2:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle, Schnaittach (25 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle Schollstraße, Ingolstadt (17 min, 10% → 32%)
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Stop 4:
Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße, München (22 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (15 min, 10% → 29%)
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Stop 6:
Hofer, Schönberg im Stubaital (38 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
Eni Paganella Ovest, Stazione di Lavis (30 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
Electra Old Wild West, San Giorgio Bigarello (24 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Cantagallo Ovest, Casalecchio di Reno (18 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 10:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (37 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (34 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Rome
Opel Corsa-e 11kW Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Burger King Autohof Kleinhelmsdorf, Heidegrund (10 min, 19% → 44%)
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Stop 2:
Frankenwald West, Berg (15 min, 14% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle, Schnaittach (17 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle Schollstraße, Ingolstadt (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle Garmischer Straße, München (12 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (12 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 7:
OMV Tankstelle Brennersee, Gries am Brenner (21 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Eni Paganella Ovest, Stazione di Lavis (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
Electra Old Wild West, San Giorgio Bigarello (16 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Cantagallo Ovest, Casalecchio di Reno (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (12 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (19 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 13:
Giove Ovest, Giove (12 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Opel Corsa-e 11kW Won
The Opel Corsa-e 11kW achieved a 92-minute advantage over Opel Ampera-e on this 1490km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 7min vs 4h 44min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~254 kWh vs ~264 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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