In our Oslo to Paris EV duel, the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 33 minutes, completing the 1783km route in 21h 3min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR needs only 11 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR
- Total time: 21h 3min (33 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 23min
- Energy: ~394 kWh
- Distance: 1783km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
21h 36min |
21h 3min |
| Charging time: |
2h 51min |
2h 23min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~321 kWh |
~319 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Circle K (16 min, 14% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Barbecue barn (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
Clever Nordhøj (10 min, 15% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Clever Burger King (10 min, 19% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
bft Willer (11 min, 14% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Selgros Öjendorf (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
Daisy's Diner (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 9:
EnBW Autohof (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
Münsterland West (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
HPC Lippestraße (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Shell Eupen (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger ibis Styles (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 14:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Syrest (12 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Paris
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Importgatan (12 min, 24% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 3:
Circle K Gladsaxe Møllevej (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Clever Burger King (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 5:
bft Willer (10 min, 11% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
Selgros Öjendorf (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 7:
Daisy's Diner (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle Teutopark (16 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
SWD Ladepark Fährstraße (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aire de Tignée Nord (19 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (22 min, 10% → 63%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Won
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR achieved a 33-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 1783km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 23min vs 2h 51min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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