In our Bucharest to Helsinki EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh by 201 minutes, completing the 2461km route in 35h 41min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 29, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Aiways U5 needs only 20 charging stops compared to 26 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 35h 41min (201 min faster)
- Charging stops: 20
- Charging time: 4h 42min
- Energy: ~461 kWh
- Distance: 2461km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh |
| Travel time |
35h 41min |
39h 2min |
| Charging time: |
4h 42min |
6h 53min |
| Charging stops: |
20 |
26 |
| Energy used |
~443 kWh |
~404 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) (15 min, 12% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger VIVO! (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Oradea Shopping City (26 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Auchan (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Prešovská cesta (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (17 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
Shell MOP East (17 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
KFC (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
HPC Autogala Volvo (14 min, 18% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
Kaufland (23 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 13:
MOP Rudniki Południe (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 14:
Jono Dailidės (20 min, 11% → 60%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Circle K Aplinkkelis (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 16:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 14% → 41%)
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Stop 17:
Circle K Purvciems (12 min, 12% → 45%)
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Stop 18:
Neste (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 19:
Neste Niidu (13 min, 15% → 50%)
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Stop 20:
Pärnu maantee 137 (10 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lidl Strada Unirii (10 min, 36% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
Scorpion Exim (21 min, 16% → 67%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland Strada Nicu Enea (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 4:
Kaufland Sucedava (19 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Auto Mitric (16 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Elektrozaryadka 200Kvt (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
LuxWash & LuxMarket (41 min, 16% → 83%)
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Stop 8:
Tankstelle Ekopal (32 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 9:
King Cross Leopolis (19 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 10:
Biedronka Łaszczowiecka (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 11:
Biedronka Legionów (10 min, 28% → 59%)
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Stop 12:
Biedronka Pogodna (10 min, 12% → 49%)
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Stop 13:
Hotel & Restauracja Olivia (15 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 14:
Park Handlowy Korkowa (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 15:
Shell (11 min, 13% → 53%)
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Stop 16:
Kaufland (37 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 17:
MOP Rudniki Południe (13 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 18:
Jono Dailidės (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 19:
IONITY Circle K (20 min, 20% → 71%)
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Stop 20:
IONITY Circle K Aplinkkelis (16 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 21:
IONITY (14 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 22:
IONITY Circle K Ādaži (15 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 23:
Neste (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 24:
Neste Niidu (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 25:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 26:
Pärnu maantee 137 (14 min, 13% → 60%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 201-minute advantage over Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh on this 2461km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 20 stops vs 26 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 42min vs 6h 53min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~461 kWh vs ~612 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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