In our Berlin to Sofia EV duel, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the VW ID.4 Pro 2023 by 20 minutes, completing the 1625km route in 17h 33min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 2,241 less, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the VW ID.4 Pro 2023 by 20 minutes on this route.
The VW ID.4 Pro 2023's 440km range doesn't beat the CUPRA Born 77 kWh's 422km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
CUPRA Born 77 kWh
- Total time: 17h 33min (20 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 2h 19min
- Energy: ~297 kWh
- Distance: 1625km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
CUPRA Born 77 kWh |
VW ID.4 Pro 2023 |
| Travel time |
17h 33min |
17h 53min |
| Charging time: |
2h 19min |
2h 39min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~293 kWh |
~293 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
VW ID.4 Pro 2023 Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Kardausova DC (12 min, 15% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
OC Karlov (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Bory Mall (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Bábolna (16 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (26 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 6:
OMV smer Beograd (56 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 7:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (24 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the CUPRA Born 77 kWh Won
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh achieved a 20-minute advantage over VW ID.4 Pro 2023 on this 1625km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 19min vs 2h 39min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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