In our Madrid to Berlin EV duel, the VW ID.4 Pro beats the VW e-up! CCS by 428 minutes, completing the 2331km route in 24h 47min. The key advantage? 28 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.4 Pro needs only 13 charging stops compared to 41 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.4 Pro
- Total time: 24h 47min (428 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 3h 1min
- Energy: ~431 kWh
- Distance: 2331km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
VW e-up! CCS |
VW ID.4 Pro |
| Travel time |
31h 55min |
24h 47min |
| Charging time: |
8h 47min |
3h 1min |
| Charging stops: |
41 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~420 kWh |
~415 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
VW e-up! CCS Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
El Cancho Del Aguila (10 min, 42% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
Gasolinera Mirasierra (10 min, 38% → 72%)
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Stop 3:
Hotel Milagros Rio Riaza (10 min, 27% → 66%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Carburantes (19 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (18 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 6:
E.S. Gorbea - AVIA (19 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (11 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Hotel ETH (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Est (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger McDonald's (10 min, 11% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger E.Leclerc Express (12 min, 13% → 63%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de covoiturage de Mios-Marcheprime (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 13:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (10 min, 15% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Aire de Bédenac Est (19 min, 21% → 82%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Ibis Styles (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 16:
Aire des Maisons Blanches (17 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Aire de Poitiers Chincé (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 19:
A10 Auffahrt Château-Renault (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 20:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Ménars (14 min, 19% → 73%)
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Stop 21:
IONITY McDonald's (19 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 22:
Aire de Limours Briis-sous-Forges (16 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 23:
Bauer Paris Occasion (21 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 24:
Supercharger Syrest (18 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 25:
Lidl (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 26:
Lidl (10 min, 33% → 70%)
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Stop 27:
IONITY Le Rœulx Sud (10 min, 14% → 56%)
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Stop 28:
Total Tankstelle (13 min, 13% → 67%)
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Stop 29:
IONITY Bierset (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 30:
Lichtenbusch Süd (14 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 31:
Penny Weiden Aachener Straße (12 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 32:
Kucksiepen (15 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 33:
DEX (14 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 34:
Obergassel (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 35:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (12 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 36:
Garbsen Süd (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 37:
Aral Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 38:
Helmstedt Süd (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 39:
Industrie und Gewerbepark Mittelelbe (13 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 40:
EnBW Schnellladepark (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 41:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (10 min, 13% → 55%)
- Arrival: Berlin
VW ID.4 Pro Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 30% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 18% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 4:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger N10 (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
Carrefour Valenciennes (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Shell Eupen (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Lichtendorf Süd (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (19 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Irxleben (14 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the VW ID.4 Pro Won
The VW ID.4 Pro achieved a 428-minute advantage over VW e-up! CCS on this 2331km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 41 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 1min vs 8h 47min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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