In our Bucharest to Riga EV duel, the smart #1 Pro+ beats the MG MG4 64kWh by 142 minutes, completing the 1919km route in 28h 9min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MG MG4 64kWh's 360km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro+'s 340km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro+ needs only 11 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro+
- Total time: 28h 9min (142 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 3h 52min
- Energy: ~350 kWh
- Distance: 1919km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MG MG4 64kWh |
smart #1 Pro+ |
| Travel time |
30h 31min |
28h 9min |
| Charging time: |
5h 1min |
3h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~345 kWh |
~340 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MG MG4 64kWh Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Cristian Sens Timisoara (10 min, 10% → 23%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (51 min, 11% → 87%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland (46 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (28 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Centrum Handlowe (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Słowackiego (22 min, 19% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Orlen (25 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Hotel & Restauracja Olivia (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 9:
Kaufland (34 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 10:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 22%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Circle K (21 min, 21% → 68%)
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Stop 13:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Riga
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Pitesti 3 (10 min, 75% → 82%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (23 min, 15% → 75%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland (43 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (35 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 5:
Biedronka Witolda (27 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 6:
Hotel & Restauracja Olivia (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
Kaufland (30 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Rudniki Południe (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 22%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Circle K (15 min, 21% → 63%)
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Stop 11:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the smart #1 Pro+ Won
The smart #1 Pro+ achieved a 142-minute advantage over MG MG4 64kWh on this 1919km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 52min vs 5h 1min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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