In our Budapest to Lisbon EV duel, the smart #1 Pro+ beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 80 minutes, completing the 3076km route in 33h 26min. The key advantage? 9 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The smart #1 Pro+ needs only 18 charging stops compared to 27 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro+
- Total time: 33h 26min (80 min faster)
- Charging stops: 18
- Charging time: 4h 33min
- Energy: ~561 kWh
- Distance: 3076km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
smart #1 Pro+ |
| Travel time |
34h 46min |
33h 26min |
| Charging time: |
5h 33min |
4h 33min |
| Charging stops: |
27 |
18 |
| Energy used |
~554 kWh |
~550 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Pince-Sever (11 min, 14% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
Tepanje West (Maribor - Celje) (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
Porsche Center Ljubljana (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Ricarica Limenella Nord (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Conad (16 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
Castellaro Nord (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aire de Bréguières Nord (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (10 min, 20% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de Lançon de Provence Est (11 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Nabrigas (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
Aire De Lespignan Nord (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Arzens Nord (12 min, 11% → 48%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Aire du Volvestre (25 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 17:
Supercharger Super-U (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Hastingues Nord (10 min, 21% → 49%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (18 min, 11% → 59%)
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Stop 20:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 21:
Area El Canto (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 22:
Parking Calle Miravete (11 min, 16% → 49%)
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Stop 23:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 24:
Turismo (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 25:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 26:
Área de Serviço (10 min, 12% → 29%)
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Stop 27:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Petrol Murska Sobota sever (17 min, 14% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Porsche Center Ljubljana (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Be Charge Bazzera Nord (14 min, 14% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (27 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 6:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
Castellaro Nord (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (20 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 9:
Rue John Mac Adam (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Aire De Lespignan Nord (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Aire du Volvestre (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Super-U (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 15:
Parking Calle Miravete (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Cepsa (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 18:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (10 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the smart #1 Pro+ Won
The smart #1 Pro+ achieved a 80-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 3076km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 18 stops vs 27 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 33min vs 5h 33min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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