In our Paris to Budapest EV duel, the Opel Corsa-e 11kW beats the Opel Ampera-e by 92 minutes, completing the 1485km route in 16h 31min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 13,090 less, the Opel Corsa-e 11kW beats the Opel Ampera-e by 92 minutes on this route.
The Opel Ampera-e's 338km range doesn't beat the Opel Corsa-e 11kW's 270km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
Opel Corsa-e 11kW
- Total time: 16h 31min (92 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 3h 0min
- Energy: ~253 kWh
- Distance: 1485km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Opel Ampera-e |
Opel Corsa-e 11kW |
| Travel time |
18h 3min |
16h 31min |
| Charging time: |
4h 42min |
3h 0min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~267 kWh |
~268 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Opel Ampera-e Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Aire de Verdun Saint Nicolas Sud (26 min, 21% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
Geistkircher Straße Rohrbach (35 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Würth (22 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned (11 min, 10% → 24%)
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Stop 5:
McDonald's (20 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 6:
24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (27 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Bayerischer Wald Süd (32 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
eCarUp Pendlerparkplatz (26 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
Autobahnraststätte Ybbs-Bergland (24 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (37 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Bábolna (22 min, 10% → 38%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Opel Corsa-e 11kW 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 (16 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 14:
Shopping Bruck (17 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Bábolna (14 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Opel Corsa-e 11kW Won
The Opel Corsa-e 11kW achieved a 92-minute advantage over Opel Ampera-e on this 1485km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 0min vs 4h 42min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~253 kWh vs ~264 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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