In our Berlin to Sofia EV duel, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh ties with the smart #1 Pro, completing the 1625km route in 17h 33min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh needs only 7 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
CUPRA Born 77 kWh
- Total time: 17h 33min (0 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 2h 19min
- Energy: ~297 kWh
- Distance: 1625km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
CUPRA Born 77 kWh |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
17h 33min |
17h 33min |
| Charging time: |
2h 19min |
2h 10min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~293 kWh |
~292 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
CUPRA Born 77 kWh Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Kardausova DC (10 min, 19% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
OC Karlov (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Bory Mall (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Bábolna (14 min, 12% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (23 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 6:
OMV smer Beograd (45 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 7:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (23 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Sofia
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Bahnhof Neustadt (11 min, 44% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Bageterie Boulevard (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
MOL Zeleňák - Bratislava (14 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Győr (18 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (21 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 6:
OMV smer Beograd (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Gazprom (23 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (17 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the CUPRA Born 77 kWh Won
All vehicles completed this route in the same time, making it a tie.
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