In our London to Riga EV duel, the smart #1 Pro+ beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 2 minutes, completing the 2149km route in 26h 26min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on August 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The smart #1 Pro+ needs only 13 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro+
- Total time: 26h 26min (2 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 3h 24min
- Energy: ~392 kWh
- Distance: 2149km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
smart #1 Pro+ |
| Travel time |
26h 28min |
26h 26min |
| Charging time: |
3h 25min |
3h 24min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~387 kWh |
~386 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Oostendse Baan (14 min, 20% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Oud-Turnhout Zuid (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Euro Rastpark (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (11 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Hansestraße (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
TotalEnergies Autohof (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Autohaus König (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Rogoziniec (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
Orlen A2 MOP Krzyżowniki (11 min, 12% → 48%)
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Stop 11:
Karczma Rzym (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 12:
Kaufland (49 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 13:
Vilniaus (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 14:
Girelė (12 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Riga
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Oostendse Baan (12 min, 23% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Oud-Turnhout Zuid (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Gütersloh Süd (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle Hämelerwald (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Tankstelle Grabower Straße (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Koryta (10 min, 11% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Konarzewo (13 min, 11% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
Karczma Rzym (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Kaufland (58 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 12:
Vilniaus (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 13:
Girelė (11 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the smart #1 Pro+ Won
The smart #1 Pro+ achieved a 2-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2149km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 24min vs 3h 25min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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