In our Prague to Dublin EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 70 minutes, completing the 1782km route in 22h 32min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MINI Cooper SE 2024's 320km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 11 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 22h 32min (70 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 5min
- Energy: ~349 kWh
- Distance: 1782km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
23h 42min |
22h 32min |
| Charging time: |
3h 14min |
2h 5min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~321 kWh |
~320 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Autohof Holzland (10 min, 19% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Laucha (16 min, 13% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Autohof Elsinger Höhe (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle Westfalendamm (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Hotel Van der Valk (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Oud-Turnhout Noord (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Village Hotel (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
Moto Toddington Northbound (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Village Hotel (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 13:
Port of Holyhead (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 14:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 27%)
- Arrival: Dublin
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
EnBW Schnellladepark (14 min, 18% → 69%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Autohof Elsinger Höhe (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle Westfalendamm (11 min, 12% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Oeienbosch (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 16% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Moto Toddington Northbound (10 min, 16% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 13% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (20 min, 15% → 80%)
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Stop 11:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 27%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 70-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 1782km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 5min vs 3h 14min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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