In our Bucharest to Amsterdam EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Jeep Avenger by 37 minutes, completing the 2213km route in 25h 28min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 3,907 less, the Aiways U5 beats the Jeep Avenger by 37 minutes on this route.
The Aiways U5 needs only 18 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 25h 28min (37 min faster)
- Charging stops: 18
- Charging time: 3h 57min
- Energy: ~415 kWh
- Distance: 2213km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Jeep Avenger |
| Travel time |
25h 28min |
26h 5min |
| Charging time: |
3h 57min |
4h 30min |
| Charging stops: |
18 |
20 |
| Energy used |
~398 kWh |
~399 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Petrom Maracineni (10 min, 63% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (Truck) (16 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
OMV (17 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Nadlac (22 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
Páty Nord (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Győr (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Hadikgasse (16 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Raststation Strengberg (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 10:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 12:
Mer McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 13:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 14:
PWC Rastanlage Kohlsberg Nord (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 15:
mblty Bad Camberg Ost (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 16:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 17:
Hünxe Ost (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 18:
Fastned De Poel (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Jeep Avenger Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Cristian Sens Timisoara (10 min, 10% → 26%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (Truck) (18 min, 16% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
OMV (20 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Nadlac (26 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (14 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Páty Nord (15 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Győr (17 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Hadikgasse (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 9:
McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
OMV Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 11:
Smatrics Hub Suben (11 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 13:
Total Tankstelle (10 min, 12% → 39%)
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Stop 14:
Circle K Autohof Tennenlohe (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Haidt Nord (12 min, 11% → 42%)
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Stop 16:
Fastned Admira Center Aschaffenburg-Ost (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 17:
mblty Bad Camberg Ost (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 18:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (18 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 19:
Hünxe Ost (13 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 20:
Fastned De Poel (10 min, 10% → 35%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 37-minute advantage over Jeep Avenger on this 2213km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 18 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 57min vs 4h 30min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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