In our Lisbon to Riga EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the smart #1 Pro by 322 minutes, completing the 3954km route in 40h 42min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 14 charging stops compared to 19 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 40h 42min (322 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 3h 4min
- Energy: ~600 kWh
- Distance: 3954km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
| Travel time |
46h 4min |
40h 42min |
| Charging time: |
5h 42min |
3h 4min |
| Charging stops: |
19 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~712 kWh |
~684 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Galp Covilhã Shopping (18 min, 17% → 76%)
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Stop 2:
Avia (38 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Carburantes (21 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 4:
Petromiralles (27 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 5:
Aire du Chut (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Saugon Est (10 min, 34% → 66%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Rouillé Pamproux Sud (16 min, 16% → 71%)
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Stop 8:
Les Gribouzys (21 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 9:
Lidl (21 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 10:
Lukoil Lodelinsart (16 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 11:
Vierwinden Süd (17 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 12:
toom (11 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 13:
Aral Tankstelle Hildesheimer Straße (20 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 14:
EnBW Kaufland (17 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 15:
BMW Pawelec (16 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 16:
Comfy Park Kossaka (14 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 17:
Biedronka (29 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 18:
Vilniaus (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 19:
Stokker (10 min, 11% → 51%)
- Arrival: Riga
VW ID.7 Pro S Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (13 min, 18% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (15 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger McDonald's (15 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger N10 (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Ménars (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Bauer Paris Occasion (11 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Q8 Le Rœulx Sud (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aachener Land Süd (14 min, 13% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Irxleben (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
Autohaus König (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 12:
MOP Konarzewo (14 min, 11% → 57%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Olsze Północ (30 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 14:
Girelė (10 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 322-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro on this 3954km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 19 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 4min vs 5h 42min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~600 kWh vs ~774 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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