In our Bern to Budapest EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 34 minutes, completing the 1075km route in 11h 22min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MINI Cooper SE 2024's 320km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 5 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 11h 22min (34 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 58min
- Energy: ~211 kWh
- Distance: 1075km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
11h 56min |
11h 22min |
| Charging time: |
1h 32min |
58min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~194 kWh |
~192 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Tankstelle Hagstraße (10 min, 21% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle Autohof Holzgünz (10 min, 17% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Esso Tankstelle Einsteinstraße (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
JET Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Ansfelden Süd (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
solarcap Ladepark (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Bábolna (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Budapest
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Autohof Aichstetten (10 min, 12% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Esso Tankstelle Einsteinstraße (14 min, 12% → 65%)
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Stop 3:
eCarUp Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
solarcap Ladepark (12 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Mosonmagyaróvár Süd (12 min, 10% → 59%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 34-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 1075km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 58min vs 1h 32min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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