In our Madrid to Bucharest EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh by 237 minutes, completing the 3151km route in 40h 21min. The key advantage? 19 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Aiways U5 needs only 24 charging stops compared to 43 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 40h 21min (237 min faster)
- Charging stops: 24
- Charging time: 6h 56min
- Energy: ~591 kWh
- Distance: 3151km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh |
| Travel time |
40h 21min |
44h 18min |
| Charging time: |
6h 56min |
9h 16min |
| Charging stops: |
24 |
43 |
| Energy used |
~567 kWh |
~611 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hostal Torremar (10 min, 51% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (23 min, 11% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Vila Sana (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (14 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Bages (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Aire d'Ambrussum Sud (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud (20 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
Conioli Sud (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (15 min, 23% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
Parco Giochi via Angelo Montagna (22 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 13:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 14:
Tesina Sud (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 15:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 16:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (12 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 17:
Petrol (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 18:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (27 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 19:
Tesla Supercharger (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 20:
OMV Martinci (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 21:
JP Putevi Srbije (55 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 22:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (31 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 23:
Kaufland (20 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 24:
Supercharger Pitesti Retail Park (13 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hostal Torremar (10 min, 16% → 34%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Ariza Sur (10 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice (11 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Hotel Restaurante Pepa (39 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 5:
Optimotor 4x4 (10 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Vila Sana (14 min, 14% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (29 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 8:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Pia (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Bages (10 min, 21% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Loupian (10 min, 15% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
Norauto (12 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Tricastin (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 14:
Aire De Livron (15 min, 16% → 63%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Aire de l'Île Rose (15 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 16:
Campanile Annecy - Cran Gevrier (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 17:
Backstage Pub (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 18:
Supercharger Rose de la Broye (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 19:
Migrol Westside (13 min, 21% → 62%)
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Stop 20:
Rastplatz Othmarsingen (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 21:
Rastplatz Hexentobel Süd (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 22:
OMV Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 23:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle Autohof Holzgünz (15 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 24:
Dehner Garten-Center (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 25:
EnBW HyperHub A94 (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 26:
Innpark (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 27:
Supercharger Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 28:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 13% → 49%)
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Stop 29:
Supercharger Weierbachweg (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 30:
McDonald's Hietzinger Kai (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 31:
HPC Autohaus Kamper (10 min, 14% → 49%)
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Stop 32:
IONITY Győr (10 min, 13% → 48%)
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Stop 33:
Tesco (15 min, 13% → 62%)
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Stop 34:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 35:
Kecskemét északi (11 min, 15% → 53%)
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Stop 36:
Supercharger Tesco Extra (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 37:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Arad (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 38:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (10 min, 14% → 51%)
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Stop 39:
OMV (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 40:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Orăștie Sens Bucuresti (16 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 41:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (22 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 42:
Lidl Curtea de Arges Barajului (11 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 43:
Kaufland Gavana (27 min, 10% → 75%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 237-minute advantage over Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh on this 3151km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 24 stops vs 43 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 6h 56min vs 9h 16min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~591 kWh vs ~783 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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