In our Madrid to Rome EV duel, the Rolls-Royce Spectre beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 43 minutes, completing the 1927km route in 20h 56min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Rolls-Royce Spectre needs only 10 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Rolls-Royce Spectre
- Total time: 20h 56min (43 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 6min
- Energy: ~396 kWh
- Distance: 1927km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Rolls-Royce Spectre |
smart #1 Pro+ |
| Travel time |
20h 56min |
21h 39min |
| Charging time: |
2h 6min |
2h 45min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~347 kWh |
~347 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Rolls-Royce Spectre Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Calle Gaspar Torrente, Saragossa (10 min, 24% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana, Lleida (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Mas de la Sala, Sallent (11 min, 21% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Pia, Pia (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Loupian, Loupian (13 min, 15% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de l'Arc, Rousset (19 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
Conioli Sud, Santo Stefano al Mare (18 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
Sant'Ilario Sud, Genova (11 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 9:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Rome
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hostal Torremar, Medinaceli (10 min, 53% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Calle Gaspar Torrente, Saragossa (14 min, 17% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Vila Sana, Lleida (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Mas de la Sala, Sallent (17 min, 15% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Pia, Pia (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Loupian, Loupian (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir, Aix-en-Provence (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud, Vidauban (13 min, 17% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
Conioli Sud, Santo Stefano al Mare (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Sant'Ilario Sud, Genova (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 11:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (20 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 12:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (13 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Rolls-Royce Spectre Won
The Rolls-Royce Spectre achieved a 43-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 1927km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 6min vs 2h 45min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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