In our Paris to Berlin EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus beats the smart #3 Pro+ by 28 minutes, completing the 1057km route in 10h 24min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The smart #3 Pro+'s 350km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus's 332km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Tesla Model 3 SR Plus needs only 4 charging stops compared to 6 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus
- Total time: 10h 24min (28 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 40min
- Energy: ~197 kWh
- Distance: 1057km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #3 Pro+ |
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus |
| Travel time |
10h 52min |
10h 24min |
| Charging time: |
1h 7min |
40min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
4 |
| Energy used |
~190 kWh |
~190 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #3 Pro+ Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger ibis Styles (10 min, 12% → 44%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Shell Eupen (10 min, 16% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger KFC (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Gütersloh Süd (14 min, 11% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle Hämelerwald (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Total Autohof (13 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Bierset (10 min, 13% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
OBI (10 min, 15% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 11% → 54%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus Won
The Tesla Model 3 SR Plus achieved a 28-minute advantage over smart #3 Pro+ on this 1057km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 4 stops vs 6 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 40min vs 1h 7min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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