In our Paris to Milan EV duel, the Opel Ampera-e beats the Opel Ampera by 2980 minutes, completing the 862km route in 10h 37min. The key advantage? 25 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Opel Ampera-e needs only 4 charging stops compared to 29 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Opel Ampera-e
- Total time: 10h 37min (2980 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 2h 14min
- Energy: ~153 kWh
- Distance: 862km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Opel Ampera |
Opel Ampera-e |
| Travel time |
60h 17min |
10h 37min |
| Charging time: |
47h 23min |
2h 14min |
| Charging stops: |
29 |
4 |
| Energy used |
~155 kWh |
~153 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Opel Ampera Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lidl Avenue de la Butte Gayen, Santeny (12 min, 50% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
Lidl Route de Montereau, Vaux-le-Pénil (111 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 3:
Rue de la Roche du Saut, Villecerf (137 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 4:
Parc Logistique Sud Île de France, Savigny-sur-Clairis (94 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
La Côte Saint Jacques & Spa, Joigny (123 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 6:
Logis Hôtel le Moulin de la Coudre, Venoy (41 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 7:
Place Saint-Martin, Chablis (152 min, 10% → 95%)
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Stop 8:
Hôtel Château de Vault de Lugny, Vault-de-Lugny (15 min, 10% → 19%)
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Stop 9:
Lidl, Avallon (137 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 10:
Office de Tourisme, Saulieu (111 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 11:
Mobilize Lounge Avia, Créancey (149 min, 10% → 94%)
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Stop 12:
Parking Dijon Monge, Dijon (113 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 13:
Place de l‘lliotte, Auxonne (56 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 14:
Parkplatz Port Dole, Dole (137 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 15:
Grand Hôtel des Bains, Salins les Bains (167 min, 10% → 100%)
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Stop 16:
Mairie, Saint Point Lac (120 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 17:
Sol-Air Concept Sàrl, Orbe (68 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 18:
Parking Grand-Pré Cheseaux, Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne (114 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 19:
Parking du Donner, Montreux (135 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 20:
McDonald's, Martigny (146 min, 10% → 93%)
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Stop 21:
Ibis Styles, Sierre (128 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 22:
Sport & Wellnesshotel Olympica, Brig (135 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 23:
Parcheggio via Sempione, Crevoladossola (61 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 24:
Parcheggio Via Nazionale, Vogogna (41 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 25:
Oratorio San Nicola, Ornavasso (48 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 26:
Hotel Villa e Palazzo Aminta, Stresa (82 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 27:
Hotel Sirio / Ristorante La Rotta, Dormelletto (22 min, 10% → 23%)
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Stop 28:
Lidl, Sesto Calende (130 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 29:
Villoresi Ovest, Lainate (58 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Milan
Opel Ampera-e Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire du Chien Blanc, Gissey-le-Vieil (33 min, 22% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de Bourg Teyssonge, Jasseron (25 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
Bushaltestelle Maison Blanche, Etrembières (31 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne Sud, Brissogne (45 min, 10% → 63%)
- Arrival: Milan
Why the Opel Ampera-e Won
The Opel Ampera-e achieved a 2980-minute advantage over Opel Ampera on this 862km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 4 stops vs 29 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 14min vs 47h 23min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~153 kWh vs ~172 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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