In our Madrid to Sofia EV duel, the Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 225 minutes, completing the 2948km route in 29h 37min. The key advantage? 13 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric needs only 6 charging stops compared to 19 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric
- Total time: 29h 37min (225 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 41min
- Energy: ~510 kWh
- Distance: 2948km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro+ |
Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric |
| Travel time |
33h 22min |
29h 37min |
| Charging time: |
4h 39min |
1h 41min |
| Charging stops: |
19 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~531 kWh |
~525 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice (23 min, 22% → 77%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (17 min, 15% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Pia (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Loupian (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud (13 min, 17% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Conioli Sud (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Area di Servizio Stura Est (25 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 10:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
Tesina Sud (15 min, 15% → 55%)
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Stop 12:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 13:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (11 min, 11% → 27%)
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Stop 14:
Petrol (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 16:
Tesla Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 17:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 18:
JP Putevi Srbije (22 min, 11% → 72%)
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Stop 19:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (23 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Vila Sana (11 min, 25% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de Loupian (20 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (10 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
Monte Alto Sud (18 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Martinci (30 min, 10% → 84%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric Won
The Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric achieved a 225-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 2948km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 19 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 41min vs 4h 39min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~510 kWh vs ~538 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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