In our Oslo to Sofia EV duel, the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 73 minutes, completing the 2618km route in 30h 51min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 needs only 12 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023
- Total time: 30h 51min (73 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 6min
- Energy: ~438 kWh
- Distance: 2618km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro+ |
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 |
| Travel time |
32h 4min |
30h 51min |
| Charging time: |
3h 58min |
3h 6min |
| Charging stops: |
16 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~471 kWh |
~470 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
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% → 60%)
- Arrival: Sofia
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (10 min, 12% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Lyngby Storcenter (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Væggerløsevej (10 min, 12% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (10 min, 16% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Netto Sophie-Charlotten-Straße (13 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Hansastraße (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bageterie Boulevard (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Ladná směr Brno (12 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Bábolna (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 11:
OMV smer Beograd (43 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 12:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (21 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Won
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 achieved a 73-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 2618km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 6min vs 3h 58min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~438 kWh vs ~477 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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