In our Budapest to Sofia EV duel, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the VW ID.4 Pro 2023 by 14 minutes, completing the 769km route in 8h 14min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 2,241 less, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the VW ID.4 Pro 2023 by 14 minutes on this route.
The VW ID.4 Pro 2023's 440km range doesn't beat the CUPRA Born 77 kWh's 422km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
CUPRA Born 77 kWh
- Total time: 8h 14min (14 min faster)
- Charging stops: 2
- Charging time: 1h 0min
- Energy: ~140 kWh
- Distance: 769km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
CUPRA Born 77 kWh |
VW ID.4 Pro 2023 |
| Travel time |
8h 14min |
8h 28min |
| Charging time: |
1h 0min |
1h 14min |
| Charging stops: |
2 |
2 |
| Energy used |
~138 kWh |
~138 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
CUPRA Born 77 kWh Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV smer Beograd (37 min, 24% → 79%)
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Stop 2:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (23 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Sofia
VW ID.4 Pro 2023 Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV smer Beograd (50 min, 20% → 82%)
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Stop 2:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (24 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the CUPRA Born 77 kWh Won
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh achieved a 14-minute advantage over VW ID.4 Pro 2023 on this 769km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 0min vs 1h 14min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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