In our Paris to Bucharest EV duel, the BYD Han beats the BYD Dolphin Surf Boost by 81 minutes, completing the 2302km route in 25h 26min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on October 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The BYD Han needs only 13 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
BYD Han
- Total time: 25h 26min (81 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 3h 31min
- Energy: ~471 kWh
- Distance: 2302km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BYD Dolphin Surf Boost |
BYD Han |
| Travel time |
26h 47min |
25h 26min |
| Charging time: |
4h 35min |
3h 31min |
| Charging stops: |
18 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~414 kWh |
~414 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BYD Dolphin Surf Boost Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Orbeval (22 min, 18% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 3:
Europaallee (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
ATU (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
BFS Business Fleet Services (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 10:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
HPC Autohaus Kamper (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Bábolna (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 13:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (27 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 14:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
Rompetrol A1 Sagu Sens Timisoara (11 min, 17% → 51%)
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Stop 16:
OMV (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 17:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (33 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 18:
Kaufland Gavana (15 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
BYD Han Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold Sud (10 min, 13% → 36%)
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Stop 2:
Fun Park (11 min, 15% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
Bonfelder Straße (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (13 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Total Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 7:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 8:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Bábolna (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (29 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 11:
Rompetrol A1 Sagu Sens Timisoara (31 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (22 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 13:
Kaufland Gavana (12 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the BYD Han Won
The BYD Han achieved a 81-minute advantage over BYD Dolphin Surf Boost on this 2302km 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 31min vs 4h 35min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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