In our Lisbon to Sofia EV duel, the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 beats the BMW i5 eDrive40 by 67 minutes, completing the 3525km route in 35h 52min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 needs only 12 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025
- Total time: 35h 52min (67 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 34min
- Energy: ~693 kWh
- Distance: 3525km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BMW i5 eDrive40 |
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 |
| Travel time |
36h 59min |
35h 52min |
| Charging time: |
3h 35min |
2h 34min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~635 kWh |
~631 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BMW i5 eDrive40 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Autovía de Castilla (21 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Super-U (10 min, 19% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Garonne (12 min, 17% → 60%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Loupian (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de l'Arc (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
Conioli Sud (13 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 9:
Area di Servizio Stura Est (13 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (10 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (10 min, 13% → 23%)
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Stop 13:
Petrol (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (20 min, 22% → 74%)
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Stop 15:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 16:
JP Putevi Srbije (10 min, 23% → 55%)
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Stop 17:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (22 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Sofia
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 47% → 90%)
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Stop 2:
Parking Calle Miravete (10 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 23% → 82%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Super-U (15 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Corbières Sud (10 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (14 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (12 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 8:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (10 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Shell (11 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 11:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
JP Putevi Srbije (32 min, 17% → 97%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Won
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 achieved a 67-minute advantage over BMW i5 eDrive40 on this 3525km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 34min vs 3h 35min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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