In our Lisbon to Madrid EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 23 minutes, completing the 627km route in 6h 23min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 5, 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 2 charging stops compared to 3 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 6h 23min (23 min faster)
- Charging stops: 2
- Charging time: 25min
- Energy: ~123 kWh
- Distance: 627km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
6h 46min |
6h 23min |
| Charging time: |
45min |
25min |
| Charging stops: |
3 |
2 |
| Energy used |
~113 kWh |
~113 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
FUEL 10 (23 min, 12% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Hostal Restaurant Portugal II (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Polígono Sector 3 (12 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Madrid
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aparcamiento Area Servicio Abades Mérida (14 min, 15% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Tankstelle Saras (11 min, 10% → 56%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 23-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 627km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 2 stops vs 3 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 25min vs 45min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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