In our Lisbon to Vienna EV duel, the BMW iX1 eDrive20 beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 13 minutes, completing the 2769km route in 31h 9min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The BMW iX1 eDrive20 needs only 17 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
BMW iX1 eDrive20
- Total time: 31h 9min (13 min faster)
- Charging stops: 17
- Charging time: 3h 58min
- Energy: ~466 kWh
- Distance: 2769km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
smart #1 Pro+ |
| Travel time |
31h 9min |
31h 22min |
| Charging time: |
3h 58min |
3h 58min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
18 |
| Energy used |
~498 kWh |
~501 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 36% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
Lidl Avenue Salvador Allende (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Super U (34 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 9:
Aire des Volcans d'Auvergne (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Lieu dit Le Mont (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Aire de Bois Guillerot (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Zone de trois Couronnes (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 13:
Porsche Zentrum Freiburg (13 min, 15% → 53%)
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Stop 14:
E.ON Lidl & toom (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 15:
Esso Tankstelle Einsteinstraße (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 16:
JET Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 17:
JET Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Vienna
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (13 min, 31% → 64%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
Lidl Avenue Salvador Allende (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Super U (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Pays de Brives Sud (19 min, 23% → 72%)
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Stop 10:
Lidl (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Lieu dit Le Mont (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Aire de Bois Guillerot (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Zone de trois Couronnes (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 14:
TotalEnergies Truckstop (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 15:
E.ON Lidl & toom (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 16:
ADAC (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 17:
JET Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 18:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (11 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Why the BMW iX1 eDrive20 Won
The BMW iX1 eDrive20 achieved a 13-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 2769km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 17 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~466 kWh vs ~505 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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