In our Lisbon to Bern EV duel, the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 51 minutes, completing the 2013km route in 22h 22min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR needs only 11 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR
- Total time: 22h 22min (51 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 59min
- Energy: ~445 kWh
- Distance: 2013km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
23h 13min |
22h 22min |
| Charging time: |
3h 38min |
2h 59min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~362 kWh |
~362 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 22% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Turismo (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Hotel Resort El Montico (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Area El Canto (10 min, 12% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (18 min, 11% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger McDonald's (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
Lidl Avenue Salvador Allende (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Super U (27 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Chavanon (14 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 12:
Lidl (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Aire de la Loire (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Aire de Lyon-Dagneux (21 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 15:
Backstage Pub (16 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Bern
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 39% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Lidl Avenue Salvador Allende (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Super U (31 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 9:
Lidl (24 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aire de Lyon-Dagneux (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 11:
Backstage Pub (12 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Won
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR achieved a 51-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2013km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 59min vs 3h 38min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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