In our Budapest to Brussels EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the MG MG4 64kWh by 42 minutes, completing the 1349km route in 13h 35min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MG MG4 64kWh's 360km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 7 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 13h 35min (42 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 17min
- Energy: ~264 kWh
- Distance: 1349km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MG MG4 64kWh |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
14h 17min |
13h 35min |
| Charging time: |
2h 0min |
1h 17min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~243 kWh |
~243 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MG MG4 64kWh Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell Hadikgasse (13 min, 19% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
Shell Raststation Strengberg (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 3:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (14 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
Mer McDonald's (12 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
PWC Rastanlage Kohlsberg Nord (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
Medenbach Ost (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Raststätte Epgert (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
Frechen Nord (10 min, 14% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Carpool Maasmechelen (10 min, 12% → 44%)
- Arrival: Brussels
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hotel Smart Liv'in (13 min, 12% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (12 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (11 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle Aschaffenburger Straße (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 12% → 55%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 42-minute advantage over MG MG4 64kWh on this 1349km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 17min vs 2h 0min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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