In our Bern to Madrid EV duel, the smart #1 Pro+ beats the MG MG4 64kWh by 31 minutes, completing the 1478km route in 16h 38min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MG MG4 64kWh's 360km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro+'s 340km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro+ needs only 8 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro+
- Total time: 16h 38min (31 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 59min
- Energy: ~270 kWh
- Distance: 1478km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MG MG4 64kWh |
smart #1 Pro+ |
| Travel time |
17h 9min |
16h 38min |
| Charging time: |
2h 23min |
1h 59min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~266 kWh |
~265 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MG MG4 64kWh Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Drumettaz (14 min, 25% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Hôtel Mercure (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Aire d'Estézargues Nord (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Gigean Nord (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Gasparets (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (16 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Vila Sana (22 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 9:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Zunder Avia (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Estación de Servicio Repsol (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Madrid
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Drumettaz (12 min, 31% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de La Coucourde (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Nabrigas (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Gasparets (25 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Vila Sana (15 min, 15% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Ariza Norte (21 min, 10% → 69%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the smart #1 Pro+ Won
The smart #1 Pro+ achieved a 31-minute advantage over MG MG4 64kWh on this 1478km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 59min vs 2h 23min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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