In our London to Warsaw EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 30 minutes, completing the 1636km route in 17h 26min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150's 330km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 9 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 17h 26min (30 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 1h 42min
- Energy: ~320 kWh
- Distance: 1636km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
17h 56min |
17h 26min |
| Charging time: |
2h 12min |
1h 42min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~294 kWh |
~294 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Oostendse Baan (13 min, 21% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Oud-Turnhout Zuid (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
A2 Bottrop Süd (18 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
MOP Koryta (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Konarzewo (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Orlen MOP Osiecza III (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Niesułków (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Oostendse Baan (11 min, 23% → 64%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Het Goor (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
A2 Bottrop Süd (14 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (11 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
MOP Koryta (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Targowa Górka (12 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Niesułków (10 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 30-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 1636km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 42min vs 2h 12min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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