In our Helsinki to Sofia EV duel, the Porsche Cayenne Electric beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 222 minutes, completing the 2525km route in 32h 23min. The key advantage? 13 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Cayenne Electric needs only 7 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Porsche Cayenne Electric
- Total time: 32h 23min (222 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 2h 19min
- Energy: ~533 kWh
- Distance: 2525km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Porsche Cayenne Electric |
| Travel time |
36h 5min |
32h 23min |
| Charging time: |
5h 8min |
2h 19min |
| Charging stops: |
20 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~455 kWh |
~452 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
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
Porsche Cayenne Electric Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neste (12 min, 17% → 67%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Circle K (29 min, 10% → 91%)
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Stop 3:
Factory Annopol (17 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 4:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (22 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 5:
Tesco (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (16 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 7:
JP Putevi Srbije (33 min, 10% → 89%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Porsche Cayenne Electric Won
The Porsche Cayenne Electric achieved a 222-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2525km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 19min vs 5h 8min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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