In our Madrid to Rome EV duel, the VW ID.4 Pro beats the VW e-up! CCS by 402 minutes, completing the 2027km route in 21h 23min. The key advantage? 24 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.4 Pro needs only 11 charging stops compared to 35 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.4 Pro
- Total time: 21h 23min (402 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 30min
- Energy: ~375 kWh
- Distance: 2027km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
VW e-up! CCS |
VW ID.4 Pro |
| Travel time |
28h 5min |
21h 23min |
| Charging time: |
7h 37min |
2h 30min |
| Charging stops: |
35 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~365 kWh |
~347 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
VW e-up! CCS Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Estación de Servicio Repsol, Torija (22 min, 28% → 86%)
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Stop 2:
Hostal Torremar, Medinaceli (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
AVIA, Cetina (14 min, 11% → 70%)
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Stop 4:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice, La Almunia de Doña Godina (13 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 5:
Calle Gaspar Torrente, Saragossa (15 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 6:
Walqa Parque Tecnológico, Huesca (11 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Área 62 EL PUEYO, Barbastro (14 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Lleida, Alpicat (12 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 9:
Tankstelle Petromiralles, Tàrrega (20 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Mas de la Sala, Sallent (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
Centre Comercial Esclat, Malla (12 min, 11% → 63%)
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Stop 12:
Carrer de Girona, Vilobí d'Onyar (18 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 13:
ANDGO, La Jonquera (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 14:
Aire de Pia, Pia (10 min, 11% → 54%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Bages, Bages (18 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 16:
Aire de Loupian, Loupian (11 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 17:
Aire d'Ambrussum Sud, Villetelle (11 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 18:
Avenue Jean Monnet, Arles (22 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir, Aix-en-Provence (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 20:
Aire des Terrasses de Provence Centre, Brignoles (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 21:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud, Vidauban (10 min, 15% → 60%)
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Stop 22:
Supercharger La Galerie Mandelieu, Mandelieu-la-Napoule (13 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 23:
Aire de Beausoleil, Beausoleil (11 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 24:
Conioli Sud, Santo Stefano al Mare (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 25:
IONITY Ceriale Sud, Ceriale (12 min, 12% → 65%)
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Stop 26:
Coop / Le Lampare, Arenzano (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 27:
Sant'Ilario Sud, Genova (13 min, 17% → 69%)
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Stop 28:
IONITY Brugnato Ovest, Brugnato (12 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 29:
IONITY Versilia Ovest, Pietrasanta (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 30:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (26 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 31:
Osteria De'Giusti, Ciliegi (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 32:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (15 min, 12% → 73%)
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Stop 33:
Supercharger La Bettola del Buttero, Fabro (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 34:
Giove Ovest, Giove (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 35:
Flaminia Ovest, Magliano Sabina (10 min, 26% → 65%)
- Arrival: Rome
VW ID.4 Pro Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Calle Gaspar Torrente, Saragossa (13 min, 19% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana, Lleida (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Mas de la Sala, Sallent (17 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Pia, Pia (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Loupian, Loupian (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir, Aix-en-Provence (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud, Vidauban (12 min, 15% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Conioli Sud, Santo Stefano al Mare (14 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
Sant'Ilario Sud, Genova (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (13 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the VW ID.4 Pro Won
The VW ID.4 Pro achieved a 402-minute advantage over VW e-up! CCS on this 2027km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 35 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 30min vs 7h 37min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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