In our Lisbon to Sofia EV duel, the MG MG4 64kWh beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 10 minutes, completing the 3535km route in 40h 38min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MG MG4 64kWh needs only 28 charging stops compared to 29 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
MG MG4 64kWh
- Total time: 40h 38min (10 min faster)
- Charging stops: 28
- Charging time: 6h 49min
- Energy: ~599 kWh
- Distance: 3535km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MG MG4 64kWh |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
| Travel time |
40h 38min |
40h 48min |
| Charging time: |
6h 49min |
7h 1min |
| Charging stops: |
28 |
29 |
| Energy used |
~636 kWh |
~636 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MG MG4 64kWh Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 25% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
Turismo (14 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Hotel Resort El Montico (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
Area El Canto (10 min, 12% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 8:
Lidl (10 min, 19% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Super-U (23 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aire de Garonne (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Ibis Budget (11 min, 16% → 47%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de Lespignan Sud (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 13:
Aire d'Ambrussum Sud (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud (19 min, 11% → 61%)
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Stop 16:
Conioli Sud (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (15 min, 25% → 60%)
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Stop 18:
Parco Giochi via Angelo Montagna (21 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 19:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 20:
Tesina Sud (20 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 21:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 22:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (13 min, 10% → 29%)
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Stop 23:
Petrol (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 24:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (25 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 25:
Tesla Supercharger (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 26:
OMV Martinci (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 27:
JP Putevi Srbije (32 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 28:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (26 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Sofia
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, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
Lidl (10 min, 19% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Super-U (25 min, 12% → 69%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aire de Garonne (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Ibis Budget (11 min, 15% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de Lespignan Sud (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 13:
Aire d'Ambrussum Sud (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud (21 min, 11% → 63%)
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Stop 16:
Conioli Sud (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 17:
Supercharger Marina di Varazze (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 18:
Parco Giochi via Angelo Montagna (23 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 19:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 20:
Tesina Sud (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 21:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 22:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (11 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 23:
Petrol (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 24:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (29 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 25:
Tesla Supercharger (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 26:
OMV Martinci (25 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 27:
Gazprom (27 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 28:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 29:
OMV (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the MG MG4 64kWh Won
The MG MG4 64kWh achieved a 10-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 3535km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 28 stops vs 29 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 6h 49min vs 7h 1min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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