In our Madrid to Warsaw EV duel, the Mini Countryman E beats the MINI Cooper SE by 102 minutes, completing the 2840km route in 30h 11min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Mini Countryman E needs only 19 charging stops compared to 21 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Mini Countryman E
- Total time: 30h 11min (102 min faster)
- Charging stops: 19
- Charging time: 3h 44min
- Energy: ~577 kWh
- Distance: 2840km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE |
Mini Countryman E |
| Travel time |
31h 53min |
30h 11min |
| Charging time: |
5h 29min |
3h 44min |
| Charging stops: |
21 |
19 |
| Energy used |
~511 kWh |
~512 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (18 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (18 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger McDonald's (18 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (20 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger N10 (18 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (21 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
Total Avenue de la Porte d'Italie (11 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Ressons Est (14 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 10:
Carrefour Valenciennes (12 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
Total Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Shell Eupen (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 13:
Kucksiepen (23 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 14:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (15 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 15:
Aral Hansestraße (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 16:
Buckautal Süd (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 17:
Autohaus König (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 18:
MOP Koryta (14 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 19:
MOP Konarzewo (16 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 20:
MOP Leonia (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 21:
IONITY Niesułków (12 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Mini Countryman E Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 24% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (11 min, 13% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger N10 (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
Carrefour Valenciennes (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger ibis Styles (11 min, 14% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Lichtendorf Süd (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 14:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 15:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 16:
MOP Koryta (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 17:
MOP Konarzewo (10 min, 12% → 44%)
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Stop 18:
Orlen MOP Osiecza III (10 min, 17% → 42%)
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Stop 19:
IONITY Niesułków (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Why the Mini Countryman E Won
The Mini Countryman E achieved a 102-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE on this 2840km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 19 stops vs 21 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 44min vs 5h 29min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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