In our Oslo to Athens EV duel, the BMW iX1 eDrive20 beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 34 minutes, completing the 3324km route in 40h 8min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The BMW iX1 eDrive20 needs only 19 charging stops compared to 22 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
BMW iX1 eDrive20
- Total time: 40h 8min (34 min faster)
- Charging stops: 19
- Charging time: 5h 20min
- Energy: ~560 kWh
- Distance: 3324km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
smart #1 Pro+ |
| Travel time |
40h 8min |
40h 42min |
| Charging time: |
5h 20min |
5h 35min |
| Charging stops: |
19 |
22 |
| Energy used |
~598 kWh |
~599 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Importgatan (12 min, 21% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Væggerløsevej (11 min, 12% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Rüblingsheide (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
SachsenEnergie City Center (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Kardausova DC (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
OC Karlov (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 11:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Bábolna (17 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (26 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 14:
OMV smer Beograd (55 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 15:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (22 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 16:
Makpetrol A1 (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 17:
Park Hotel Polykastro (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 18:
IKEA (21 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 19:
Atalanti Süd (13 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Athens
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Importgatan (14 min, 15% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Væggerløsevej (11 min, 13% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Rüblingsheide (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
SachsenEnergie City Center (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 9:
Kardausova DC (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
OC Karlov (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 11:
Bory Mall (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Bábolna (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (28 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 14:
OMV smer Beograd (12 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 15:
JP Putevi Srbije (23 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 16:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (23 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 17:
Makpetrol A1 (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 18:
Park Hotel Polykastro (20 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 19:
Sea Nikaias Nótos (29 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 20:
Shell (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 21:
Atalanti Süd (10 min, 22% → 51%)
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Stop 22:
Shell Acharnon (10 min, 11% → 16%)
- Arrival: Athens
Why the BMW iX1 eDrive20 Won
The BMW iX1 eDrive20 achieved a 34-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 3324km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 19 stops vs 22 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 5h 20min vs 5h 35min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~560 kWh vs ~606 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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