In our Berlin to Warsaw EV duel, the MINI Cooper SE beats the MINI Cooper E by 16 minutes, completing the 568km route in 5h 54min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 27, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MINI Cooper E's 236km range doesn't beat the MINI Cooper SE's 193km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The MINI Cooper SE needs only 3 charging stops compared to 4 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
MINI Cooper SE
- Total time: 5h 54min (16 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 36min
- Energy: ~88 kWh
- Distance: 568km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper E |
MINI Cooper SE |
| Travel time |
6h 10min |
5h 54min |
| Charging time: |
52min |
36min |
| Charging stops: |
4 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~102 kWh |
~102 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper E Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Rogoziniec, Rogoziniec (14 min, 22% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
MOP Targowa Górka, Stępocin (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Leonia, Leonia (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Niesułków, Nowostawy Dolne (14 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
MINI Cooper SE Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Konarzewo, Konarzewo (12 min, 20% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
MOP Leonia, Leonia (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Niesułków, Nowostawy Dolne (12 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Why the MINI Cooper SE Won
The MINI Cooper SE achieved a 16-minute advantage over MINI Cooper E on this 568km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 3 stops vs 4 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 36min vs 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~88 kWh vs ~89 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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