In our Munich to Köln EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Jaguar I-Pace by 1 minutes, completing the 555km route in 6h 4min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 41,307 less, the Aiways U5 beats the Jaguar I-Pace by 1 minutes on this route.
The Jaguar I-Pace's 384km range doesn't beat the Aiways U5's 320km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 6h 4min (1 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 32min
- Energy: ~104 kWh
- Distance: 555km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Jaguar I-Pace |
| Travel time |
6h 4min |
6h 5min |
| Charging time: |
32min |
35min |
| Charging stops: |
3 |
2 |
| Energy used |
~100 kWh |
~100 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Munich (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Am Kapellenberg, Eibelstadt (10 min, 21% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
Aral Tankstelle Aschaffenburger Straße, Kleinostheim (10 min, 19% → 46%)
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Stop 3:
Nentershausen Ost, Nentershausen (12 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: Köln
Jaguar I-Pace Route
- Start: Munich (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Am Kapellenberg, Eibelstadt (18 min, 33% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Nentershausen Ost, Nentershausen (17 min, 10% → 38%)
- Arrival: Köln
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 1-minute advantage over Jaguar I-Pace on this 555km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 32min vs 35min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~104 kWh vs ~127 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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