In our London to Bucharest EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge by 26 minutes, completing the 2542km route in 28h 12min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge's 363km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 28h 12min (26 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 2h 56min
- Energy: ~498 kWh
- Distance: 2542km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
28h 38min |
28h 12min |
| Charging time: |
3h 13min |
2h 56min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~458 kWh |
~458 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (11 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
Total Zolder Zuid (13 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 4:
Medenbach West (13 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Autohof Mainfrankenpark (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
EWE Go McDonald's (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (13 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Bábolna (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 11:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (21 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 12:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Arad (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 13:
OMV (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 14:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 15:
Kaufland Gavana (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Diksmuidestraat (10 min, 24% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (10 min, 38% → 68%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tienbaan (10 min, 13% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (10 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Weiskirchen Süd (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
AVIA Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Billa Franzosengraben (10 min, 11% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Bábolna (13 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 13:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (18 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 14:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (15 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 15:
Kaufland Gavana (10 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 26-minute advantage over Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge on this 2542km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 56min vs 3h 13min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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