In our Bern to Sofia EV duel, the Volvo EX90 Twin Motor beats the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range by 14 minutes, completing the 1685km route in 19h 4min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor needs only 6 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor
- Total time: 19h 4min (14 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 54min
- Energy: ~384 kWh
- Distance: 1685km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor |
| Travel time |
19h 18min |
19h 4min |
| Charging time: |
2h 9min |
1h 54min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~303 kWh |
~300 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Electra Via Carlo Cattaneo (19 min, 11% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (11 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 4:
Petrol (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (30 min, 14% → 87%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
JP Putevi Srbije (15 min, 18% → 65%)
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Stop 8:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (21 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 17% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Barje Jug (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Tesla Supercharger (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
JP Putevi Srbije (53 min, 10% → 90%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Volvo EX90 Twin Motor Won
The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor achieved a 14-minute advantage over Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range on this 1685km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 54min vs 2h 9min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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