In our Helsinki to Sofia EV duel, the MG MG4 64kWh beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 12 minutes, completing the 2522km route in 35h 53min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MG MG4 64kWh needs only 17 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
MG MG4 64kWh
- Total time: 35h 53min (12 min faster)
- Charging stops: 17
- Charging time: 5h 13min
- Energy: ~427 kWh
- Distance: 2522km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MG MG4 64kWh |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
| Travel time |
35h 53min |
36h 5min |
| Charging time: |
5h 13min |
5h 8min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
20 |
| Energy used |
~454 kWh |
~455 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MG MG4 64kWh Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Circle K (11 min, 17% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Circle K Ādaži (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY (10 min, 11% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
Kaufland (32 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
Shell (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
KOMO (22 min, 11% → 65%)
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Stop 9:
Shell MOP West (12 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Biedronka Połomskiego (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Kaufland Wolkera (31 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 12:
Tesco (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 14:
OMV Backa Topola jug (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 15:
OMV smer Beograd (23 min, 11% → 59%)
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Stop 16:
Gazprom (32 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 17:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (26 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Sofia
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Circle K (13 min, 13% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Circle K Ādaži (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY (10 min, 11% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Kaufland (26 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 7:
MOP Przyjmy (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 8:
HPC Autogala Volvo (10 min, 13% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Promna-Kolonia (11 min, 17% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Shell MOP West (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 11:
Biedronka Połomskiego (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 12:
Galeria Czarny Lew (10 min, 27% → 53%)
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Stop 13:
Kaufland Wolkera (35 min, 16% → 79%)
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Stop 14:
Tesco (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 16:
OMV Backa Topola jug (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 17:
OMV smer Beograd (10 min, 11% → 39%)
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Stop 18:
JP Putevi Srbije (38 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 19:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 20:
OMV (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the MG MG4 64kWh Won
The MG MG4 64kWh achieved a 12-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2522km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 17 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
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