In our Munich to Hamburg EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Jaguar I-Pace by 14 minutes, completing the 734km route in 8h 20min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 41,307 less, the Aiways U5 beats the Jaguar I-Pace by 14 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: 8h 20min (14 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 51min
- Energy: ~138 kWh
- Distance: 734km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Jaguar I-Pace |
| Travel time |
8h 20min |
8h 34min |
| Charging time: |
51min |
1h 6min |
| Charging stops: |
4 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~132 kWh |
~132 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Munich (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Rastanlage Coburger Forst Ost, Ebersdorf bei Coburg (12 min, 13% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
LGL Leichtmetallgießerei, Bad Langensalza (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Harz Ost, Seesen (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
Rastanlage Wolfsgrund Ost, Walsrode (11 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Hamburg
Jaguar I-Pace Route
- Start: Munich (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hollandsmühle, Zella-Mehlis (10 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 2:
LGL Leichtmetallgießerei, Bad Langensalza (19 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
Thüringer Straße, Seesen (37 min, 10% → 70%)
- Arrival: Hamburg
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 14-minute advantage over Jaguar I-Pace on this 734km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 51min vs 1h 6min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~138 kWh vs ~168 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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