In our Madrid to Rome EV duel, the XPENG P7 AWD Performance beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro by 77 minutes, completing the 1929km route in 20h 59min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The XPENG P7 AWD Performance needs only 9 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
XPENG P7 AWD Performance
- Total time: 20h 59min (77 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 8min
- Energy: ~392 kWh
- Distance: 1929km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
VW ID. Buzz Pro |
XPENG P7 AWD Performance |
| Travel time |
22h 16min |
20h 59min |
| Charging time: |
3h 20min |
2h 8min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~347 kWh |
~346 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
VW ID. Buzz Pro Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hostal Torremar, Medinaceli (10 min, 53% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Calle Gaspar Torrente, Saragossa (19 min, 13% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Vila Sana, Lleida (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Mas de la Sala, Sallent (24 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Pia, Pia (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Loupian, Loupian (23 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir, Aix-en-Provence (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud, Vidauban (18 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
Conioli Sud, Santo Stefano al Mare (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Sant'Ilario Sud, Genova (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 11:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 12:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 13:
Giove Ovest, Giove (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Rome
XPENG P7 AWD Performance Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Calle Gaspar Torrente, Saragossa (10 min, 21% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana, Lleida (20 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 3:
ANDGO, La Jonquera (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Loupian, Loupian (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de l'Arc, Rousset (20 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 6:
Conioli Sud, Santo Stefano al Mare (15 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Sant'Ilario Sud, Genova (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the XPENG P7 AWD Performance Won
The XPENG P7 AWD Performance achieved a 77-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro on this 1929km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 8min vs 3h 20min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~392 kWh vs ~439 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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