In our Oslo to Bucharest EV duel, the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 49 minutes, completing the 2667km route in 32h 17min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range needs only 13 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range
- Total time: 32h 17min (49 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 3h 5min
- Energy: ~456 kWh
- Distance: 2667km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro+ |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
| Travel time |
33h 6min |
32h 17min |
| Charging time: |
3h 45min |
3h 5min |
| Charging stops: |
18 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~480 kWh |
~479 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Importgatan (10 min, 15% → 46%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (10 min, 15% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Circle K Kongevejen (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Clever Nordhøj (10 min, 20% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Væggerløsevej (10 min, 20% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
Rüblingsheide (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
SachsenEnergie City Center (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
Kardausova DC (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
OC Karlov (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 12:
Bory Mall (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Bábolna (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 14:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 15:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 16:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Recas Sens Bucuresti (20 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 17:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (20 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 18:
Kaufland Gavana (11 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Importgatan (14 min, 24% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Väla Centrum (15 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Væggerløsevej (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (11 min, 12% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Netto Sophie-Charlotten-Straße (15 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Hansastraße (18 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bageterie Boulevard (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
MOL Zeleňák - Bratislava (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Győr (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (21 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 11:
Rompetrol A1 Sagu Sens Timisoara (22 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (15 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 13:
Kaufland Gavana (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Won
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range achieved a 49-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 2667km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 5min vs 3h 45min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~456 kWh vs ~486 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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