In our Brussels to Lisbon EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 37 minutes, completing the 2035km route in 21h 50min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR's 389km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 11 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 21h 50min (37 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 13min
- Energy: ~399 kWh
- Distance: 2035km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
21h 50min |
22h 27min |
| Charging time: |
2h 13min |
2h 54min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~366 kWh |
~366 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (10 min, 18% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY McDonald's (11 min, 14% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Aire des Groies (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (15 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Hotel Landa (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Parking Calle Miravete (12 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Cepsa (14 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (21 min, 10% → 79%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (10 min, 27% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY McDonald's (15 min, 12% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Aire des Groies (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (25 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Estación de servicio Villaquirán (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 9:
Parking Calle Miravete (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Cepsa (20 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 12:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (10 min, 10% → 38%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 37-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2035km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 13min vs 2h 54min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~399 kWh vs ~450 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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