In our Madrid to Sofia EV duel, the Volvo EX90 Twin Motor beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 81 minutes, completing the 2928km route in 32h 18min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor needs only 13 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor
- Total time: 32h 18min (81 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 3h 32min
- Energy: ~667 kWh
- Distance: 2928km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor |
| Travel time |
33h 39min |
32h 18min |
| Charging time: |
4h 53min |
3h 32min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~527 kWh |
~527 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (16 min, 15% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (19 min, 13% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Pia (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Loupian (19 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud (14 min, 15% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Conioli Sud (16 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 9:
Area di Servizio Stura Est (26 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 10:
Monte Alto Sud (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
Vega (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 13:
Barje Jug (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (40 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 15:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 16:
JP Putevi Srbije (24 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 17:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (29 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Restaurante Cafeteria Valdeherrera (11 min, 51% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
ANDGO (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Loupian (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (13 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Beausoleil (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Area di Servizio Stura Est (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Centro Commerciale Porte di Mestre (16 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 10:
Barje Jug (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
Tesla Supercharger (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 13:
JP Putevi Srbije (53 min, 10% → 90%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Volvo EX90 Twin Motor Won
The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor achieved a 81-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2928km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 32min vs 4h 53min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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