In our Paris to Bucharest EV duel, the Opel Corsa-e beats the Opel Combo-e Life by 121 minutes, completing the 2313km route in 27h 38min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 28, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 13,150 less, the Opel Corsa-e beats the Opel Combo-e Life by 121 minutes on this route.
The Opel Corsa-e needs only 23 charging stops compared to 28 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Opel Corsa-e
- Total time: 27h 38min (121 min faster)
- Charging stops: 23
- Charging time: 5h 16min
- Energy: ~394 kWh
- Distance: 2313km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Opel Combo-e Life |
Opel Corsa-e |
| Travel time |
29h 39min |
27h 38min |
| Charging time: |
7h 11min |
5h 16min |
| Charging stops: |
28 |
23 |
| Energy used |
~416 kWh |
~415 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Opel Combo-e Life Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Reims Champagne Sud (16 min, 23% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Aire de Verdun Saint Nicolas Sud (23 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Autohof Ramstein (14 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
Dannstadt West (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 6:
ATU (10 min, 13% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Hohenlohe Süd (11 min, 11% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Gewerbegebiet an der A3 (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 10:
Total Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Donautal West (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Pendlerparkplatz (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 14:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 15:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 16:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 17:
Tankstelle Gewerbegebiet Neusiedl Nord (10 min, 12% → 41%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Győr (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 19:
Tesco (19 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 20:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 21:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (30 min, 12% → 69%)
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Stop 22:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 23:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Arad (11 min, 20% → 47%)
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Stop 24:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Recas Sens Bucuresti (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 25:
OMV (37 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 26:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 27:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (40 min, 16% → 80%)
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Stop 28:
Petrom Maracineni (32 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Opel Corsa-e Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Orbeval (10 min, 21% → 45%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Aire de Verdun Saint Nicolas Sud (11 min, 24% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's (10 min, 11% → 39%)
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Stop 5:
Dannstadt West (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 6:
24-ARAL Autohof (10 min, 13% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
Allego Euro Rastpark Crailsheim (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
Autohof Schwabach West (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
Total Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (12 min, 11% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
Shell Tankstelle (16 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
JET Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 13:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 14:
Billa Franzosengraben (19 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Győr (19 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 16:
OMV M0 (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (20 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 18:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (13 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 19:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 20:
OMV (24 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 21:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 22:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (24 min, 20% → 66%)
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Stop 23:
Petrom Maracineni (24 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Opel Corsa-e Won
The Opel Corsa-e achieved a 121-minute advantage over Opel Combo-e Life on this 2313km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 23 stops vs 28 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 5h 16min vs 7h 11min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~394 kWh vs ~473 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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