In our Brussels to Warsaw EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 45 minutes, completing the 1301km route in 13h 2min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 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 7 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 13h 2min (45 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 15min
- Energy: ~255 kWh
- Distance: 1301km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
13h 47min |
13h 2min |
| Charging time: |
1h 57min |
1h 15min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~234 kWh |
~234 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Landstraße (10 min, 24% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
Vellern Süd (10 min, 15% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 16% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Lehrter See Süd (10 min, 17% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Irxleben (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
NORMA (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (10 min, 18% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Koryta (11 min, 11% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
BP (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Orlen MOP Osiecza III (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Niesułków (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell Tankstelle Schmiedestraße (10 min, 28% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 11% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
NORMA (13 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Koryta (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Orlen A2 MOP Krzyżowniki (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
Gościniec Zacisze (12 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 45-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 1301km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 15min vs 1h 57min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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