In our Hamburg to Munich EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 18 minutes, completing the 733km route in 8h 7min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MINI Cooper SE 2024's 320km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 3 charging stops compared to 5 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 8h 7min (18 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 34min
- Energy: ~144 kWh
- Distance: 733km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
8h 25min |
8h 7min |
| Charging time: |
51min |
34min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~132 kWh |
~132 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Hamburg (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (11 min, 19% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
Rastanlage Coburger Forst West (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Rastplatz Weißer Graben West (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Esso Tankstelle (10 min, 18% → 49%)
- Arrival: Munich
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Hamburg (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (10 min, 29% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Orlen Tankstelle (10 min, 15% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Rastplatz Weißer Graben West (14 min, 10% → 64%)
- Arrival: Munich
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 18-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 733km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 3 stops vs 5 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 34min vs 51min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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