In our Bucharest to Bern EV duel, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 78 minutes, completing the 1887km route in 21h 7min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh needs only 10 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
CUPRA Born 77 kWh
- Total time: 21h 7min (78 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 11min
- Energy: ~344 kWh
- Distance: 1887km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
CUPRA Born 77 kWh |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
| Travel time |
21h 7min |
22h 25min |
| Charging time: |
2h 11min |
3h 17min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~340 kWh |
~342 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
CUPRA Born 77 kWh Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (Truck) (20 min, 26% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
OMV DN69 (16 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 4:
Páty Nord (13 min, 14% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
OMV eMotion Parndorf Outlet Center (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
Rastplatz Roggendorf (12 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (16 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
Aral Tankstelle Garmischer Straße (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Mercedes-Benz Charging Hub Weißensberg Autohaus Riess (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
Migrol Service (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Bern
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL (10 min, 15% → 32%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (17 min, 12% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
OMV (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Nadlac (23 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Páty Nord (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Győr (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Hadikgasse (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Raststation Strengberg (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (11 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
Bäckerei Bachmeier (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 13:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle Autohof Holzgünz (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
HOFER (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 15:
Migrol Service (15 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the CUPRA Born 77 kWh Won
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh achieved a 78-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 1887km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 11min vs 3h 17min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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