In our Oslo to Sofia EV duel, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 45 minutes, completing the 2614km route in 31h 25min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh needs only 14 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
CUPRA Born 77 kWh
- Total time: 31h 25min (45 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 3h 43min
- Energy: ~477 kWh
- Distance: 2614km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
CUPRA Born 77 kWh |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
31h 25min |
32h 10min |
| Charging time: |
3h 43min |
4h 30min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~471 kWh |
~470 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
CUPRA Born 77 kWh Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Importgatan (12 min, 31% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Väla Centrum (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Væggerløsevej (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Rüblingsheide (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
SachsenEnergie City Center (11 min, 12% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Kardausova DC (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
OC Karlov (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Bory Mall (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Bábolna (14 min, 12% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (23 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 13:
OMV smer Beograd (45 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 14:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (23 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Sofia
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 (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
Væggerløsevej (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 7:
Rüblingsheide (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
SachsenEnergie City Center (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 9:
Burger King Kutnohorská (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 10:
Základní škola (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Shell Ladná směr Bratislava (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Győr (16 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 13:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (38 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 14:
OMV smer Beograd (54 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 15:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (29 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the CUPRA Born 77 kWh Won
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh achieved a 45-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2614km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 43min vs 4h 30min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~477 kWh vs ~578 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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