In our Paris to Budapest EV duel, the Opel Ampera-e beats the Opel Ampera by 5176 minutes, completing the 1527km route in 18h 3min. The key advantage? 39 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 31, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Opel Ampera-e needs only 11 charging stops compared to 50 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Opel Ampera-e
- Total time: 18h 3min (5176 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 4h 42min
- Energy: ~271 kWh
- Distance: 1527km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Opel Ampera |
Opel Ampera-e |
| Travel time |
104h 19min |
18h 3min |
| Charging time: |
85h 22min |
4h 42min |
| Charging stops: |
50 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~275 kWh |
~267 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Opel Ampera Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Allée André Benoist (77 min, 40% → 85%)
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Stop 2:
Place du Champivert (161 min, 10% → 98%)
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Stop 3:
Parc Commercial (106 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 4:
Lidl (97 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 5:
Parking Buirette (167 min, 10% → 100%)
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Stop 6:
Hôtel l'Angleterre (114 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 7:
Lidl (123 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 8:
Rue de Saint-Dizier (87 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 9:
Rue du Général de Gaulle (85 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
Rue de Ciplet (75 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Lidl (149 min, 10% → 94%)
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Stop 12:
Lidl (41 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 13:
E. Leclerc (132 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 14:
Place Chevendrier (123 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 15:
Brasserie des Eclusiers (125 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 16:
Lidl (39 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 17:
P&R Rotonde (137 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 18:
Autohaus Doll (87 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 19:
Reichsstraße (126 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 20:
Auto Grammer (111 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 21:
Parkplatz Bösmannsäcker (135 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 22:
Hotel Post (17 min, 10% → 20%)
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Stop 23:
Marktplatz (104 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 24:
EnBW Autohof Seligweiler (120 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 25:
LEW am Euro Rastpark (109 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 26:
Augsburger Holzhaus (113 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 27:
EDEKA (108 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 28:
Wendl-Dietrich-Straße (12 min, 10% → 17%)
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Stop 29:
Gabelsbergerstraße (34 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 30:
Parkhaus Messe München West (140 min, 10% → 91%)
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Stop 31:
eat-meet (125 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 32:
Holbeinstraße (140 min, 10% → 91%)
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Stop 33:
Volksschule (113 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 34:
Tiefgarage EKZ Weberzeile (18 min, 10% → 21%)
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Stop 35:
Gemeindeamt (27 min, 10% → 26%)
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Stop 36:
Autohaus Günther Lang (132 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 37:
Viktoria-Weinzierl-Straße (125 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 38:
ÖAMTC Stützpunkt (135 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 39:
Shell-Tankstelle (135 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 40:
Sleep-in Premium Motel (137 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 41:
Raiffeisenbank Wienerwald (106 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 42:
City - Ober Sankt Veit (66 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 43:
Golfclub (82 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 44:
Lidl (109 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 45:
Grenzübergang Neue Teilung (111 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 46:
Autópálya Mérnökség M1 (99 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 47:
TEA. Győr M7 Hedoti Autohof (113 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 48:
M1 Igmandi Piheno - Budapest (66 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 49:
Hotel Old Lake Golf Club (101 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 50:
Lidl (128 min, 10% → 85%)
- Arrival: Budapest
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
Why the Opel Ampera-e Won
The Opel Ampera-e achieved a 5176-minute advantage over Opel Ampera on this 1527km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 50 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 42min vs 85h 22min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~271 kWh vs ~305 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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