In our Madrid to Rome EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh by 143 minutes, completing the 1931km route in 22h 26min. The key advantage? 8 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 23, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Aiways U5 needs only 15 charging stops compared to 23 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 22h 26min (143 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 3h 25min
- Energy: ~362 kWh
- Distance: 1931km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh |
| Travel time |
22h 26min |
24h 49min |
| Charging time: |
3h 25min |
5h 30min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
23 |
| Energy used |
~348 kWh |
~349 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hostal Torremar, Medinaceli (10 min, 51% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Calle Gaspar Torrente, Saragossa (23 min, 11% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Vila Sana, Lleida (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Mas de la Sala, Sallent (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda, Figueres (14 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Bages, Bages (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Aire d'Ambrussum Sud, Villetelle (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir, Aix-en-Provence (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud, Vidauban (20 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
Conioli Sud, Santo Stefano al Mare (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Sant'Ilario Sud, Genova (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 12:
Magra Ovest, Vezzano Ligure (10 min, 11% → 38%)
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Stop 13:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (14 min, 12% → 49%)
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Stop 14:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 15:
Giove Ovest, Giove (10 min, 10% → 38%)
- Arrival: Rome
Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hostal Torremar, Medinaceli (10 min, 16% → 34%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Ariza Sur, Ariza (10 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice, La Almunia de Doña Godina (11 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Hotel Restaurante Pepa, Villafranca de Ebro (39 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 5:
Optimotor 4x4, Lleida (10 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Vila Sana, Lleida (14 min, 14% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Mas de la Sala, Sallent (29 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 8:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda, Figueres (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Pia, Pia (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Bages, Bages (10 min, 21% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Loupian, Loupian (10 min, 15% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
Rue John Mac Adam, Nîmes (20 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir, Aix-en-Provence (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud, Vidauban (20 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Beausoleil, Beausoleil (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 16:
Conioli Sud, Santo Stefano al Mare (10 min, 18% → 52%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Ceriale Sud, Ceriale (10 min, 28% → 61%)
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Stop 18:
Sant'Ilario Sud, Genova (13 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 19:
Magra Ovest, Vezzano Ligure (13 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 20:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (12 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 21:
Osteria De'Giusti, Ciliegi (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 22:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (23 min, 22% → 75%)
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Stop 23:
Giove Ovest, Giove (13 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 143-minute advantage over Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh on this 1931km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 15 stops vs 23 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 25min vs 5h 30min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~362 kWh vs ~480 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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