In our Bucharest to Vienna EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 12 minutes, completing the 1063km route in 12h 2min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150's 330km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 5 charging stops compared to 6 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 12h 2min (12 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 11min
- Energy: ~208 kWh
- Distance: 1063km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
12h 14min |
12h 2min |
| Charging time: |
1h 27min |
1h 11min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~191 kWh |
~191 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Pitesti 3 (10 min, 75% → 90%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (Truck) (27 min, 21% → 87%)
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Stop 3:
OMV DN69 (19 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Páty Nord (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Győr (11 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Vienna
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Pitesti 3 (10 min, 75% → 83%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (17 min, 16% → 74%)
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Stop 3:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Arad (19 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Tesco (14 min, 10% → 63%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 12-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 1063km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 6 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 11min vs 1h 27min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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