In our Copenhagen to London EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 24 minutes, completing the 1249km route in 14h 37min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 6, 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 6 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 14h 37min (24 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 11min
- Energy: ~245 kWh
- Distance: 1249km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
15h 1min |
14h 37min |
| Charging time: |
1h 35min |
1h 11min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~225 kWh |
~225 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Copenhagen (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
JET Tankstelle Krempelsdorfer Allee (10 min, 18% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Ostetal Nord (19 min, 14% → 68%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle Teutopark (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Telekom Bahnhofstraße (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
BP De Beerze (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (17 min, 10% → 62%)
- Arrival: London
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Copenhagen (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Trave (10 min, 16% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Das Futterhaus (12 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Münsterland West (16 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Oeienbosch (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (13 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: London
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 24-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 1249km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 11min vs 1h 35min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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