Virtual Electric Car Racing

BMW iX3 50 xDrive vs Kia EV9: Bucharest to Budapest

Which EV is faster on the 820km route? <strong>BMW iX3 50 xDrive</strong> wins by 18 minutes with 1 charging stop.

In our Bucharest to Budapest EV duel, the BMW iX3 50 xDrive beats the Kia EV9 by 18 minutes, completing the 820km route in 8h 48min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.

The BMW iX3 50 xDrive needs only 1 charging stops compared to 2 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.

⚠️ Route direction matters! Charging stops may differ. See reverse direction: Budapest → Bucharest
Winner

BMW iX3 50 xDrive

Quick Comparison

Metric BMW iX3 50 xDrive Kia EV9
Travel time 8h 48min 9h 6min
Charging time: 11min 28min
Charging stops: 1 2
Energy used ~148 kWh ~148 kWh

Charging Strategy Breakdown

BMW iX3 50 xDrive Route

Kia EV9 Route

Why the BMW iX3 50 xDrive Won

The BMW iX3 50 xDrive achieved a 18-minute advantage over Kia EV9 on this 820km route. Key factors:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is the EV range calculation?

Our calculations use real-world consumption data and actual charging curves from GoingElectric database. Results account for highway speeds, temperature assumptions, and real charger locations along your route.

Can I compare more than 2 EVs at once?

Yes! EV Duel lets you race up to 4 electric vehicles simultaneously on any route. Watch them compete in real-time and see which one arrives first with the fewest charging stops.

What charging networks are supported?

We support major charging networks including Tesla Supercharger, Ionity, Fastned, and all CCS-compatible chargers across Europe. You can also compare different networks to see which gets you there fastest.

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