In our Paris to Rome EV duel, the smart #3 Pro+ beats the SsangYong Korando e-Motion by 93 minutes, completing the 1425km route in 15h 20min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The smart #3 Pro+ needs only 8 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #3 Pro+
- Total time: 15h 20min (93 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 45min
- Energy: ~252 kWh
- Distance: 1425km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #3 Pro+ |
SsangYong Korando e-Motion |
| Travel time |
15h 20min |
16h 53min |
| Charging time: |
1h 45min |
3h 10min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~257 kWh |
~257 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #3 Pro+ Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Venoy Chablis, Venoy (11 min, 50% → 73%)
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Stop 2:
Mâcon Supercharger, Sancé (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Aire de Valleiry Sud, Valleiry (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne Sud, Brissogne (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Pit Stop Café, Trezzano sul Naviglio (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
Secchia Ovest, Modena (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (12 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Rome
SsangYong Korando e-Motion Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Total Aire de La Chaponne, Guillon-Terre-Plaine (10 min, 19% → 42%)
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Stop 2:
Mobilize Lounge Avia, Créancey (10 min, 22% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de La Ferté, Saint-Ambreuil (11 min, 15% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Bourg Teyssonge, Jasseron (13 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Valleiry Sud, Valleiry (28 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne Sud, Brissogne (17 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Villarboit Sud, Villarboit (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 8:
Muggiano Ovest, Milano (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 9:
Giornali Lotto Bar Sport, Guardamiglio (17 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Secchia Ovest, Modena (19 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (13 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (19 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 13:
Giove Ovest, Giove (13 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the smart #3 Pro+ Won
The smart #3 Pro+ achieved a 93-minute advantage over SsangYong Korando e-Motion on this 1425km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 45min vs 3h 10min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~252 kWh vs ~294 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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