In our Paris to Budapest EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Jeep Avenger by 24 minutes, completing the 1485km route in 15h 40min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 3,907 less, the Aiways U5 beats the Jeep Avenger by 24 minutes on this route.
The Aiways U5 needs only 12 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 15h 40min (24 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 16min
- Energy: ~278 kWh
- Distance: 1485km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Jeep Avenger |
| Travel time |
15h 40min |
16h 4min |
| Charging time: |
2h 16min |
2h 39min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~267 kWh |
~267 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Aire de Verdun Saint Nicolas Sud (10 min, 16% → 45%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 3:
Europaallee (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
ATU (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 5:
BFS Business Fleet Services (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 10:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
HPC Autohaus Kamper (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Bábolna (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Jeep Avenger Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Aire de Verdun Saint Nicolas Sud (14 min, 14% → 46%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (11 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 3:
Möbel Martin (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Würth (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Hohenlohe Süd (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (10 min, 13% → 38%)
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Stop 7:
24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (15 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (11 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
JET Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (16 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 12:
HPC Autohaus Kamper (13 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Bábolna (12 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 24-minute advantage over Jeep Avenger on this 1485km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 16min vs 2h 39min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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