In our Bucharest to Berlin EV duel, the smart #3 Pro+ beats the SsangYong Korando e-Motion by 124 minutes, completing the 1677km route in 18h 51min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The smart #3 Pro+ needs only 8 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #3 Pro+
- Total time: 18h 51min (124 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 2h 14min
- Energy: ~297 kWh
- Distance: 1677km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #3 Pro+ |
SsangYong Korando e-Motion |
| Travel time |
18h 51min |
20h 55min |
| Charging time: |
2h 14min |
4h 1min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~302 kWh |
~303 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #3 Pro+ Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (19 min, 12% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Recas Sens Timisoara (27 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Páty Nord (17 min, 13% → 63%)
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Stop 5:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
OC Karlov (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Burger King Kutnohorská (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Esso Tankstelle (19 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Berlin
SsangYong Korando e-Motion Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Petrom Maracineni (17 min, 57% → 80%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (24 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
OMV (23 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Nadlac (29 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (16 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Páty Nord (17 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Győr (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (23 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 9:
D-1 Autopark (18 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Bageterie Boulevard (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 11:
Kardausova DC (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 12:
Kaufland (13 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 13:
Esso Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 14:
Rasthof Berstetal (12 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the smart #3 Pro+ Won
The smart #3 Pro+ achieved a 124-minute advantage over SsangYong Korando e-Motion on this 1677km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 14min vs 4h 1min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~297 kWh vs ~347 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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