In our Prague to Helsinki EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 28 minutes, completing the 1688km route in 22h 59min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150's 330km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 9 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 22h 59min (28 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 6min
- Energy: ~331 kWh
- Distance: 1688km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
23h 27min |
22h 59min |
| Charging time: |
2h 34min |
2h 6min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~304 kWh |
~303 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Citronex (23 min, 22% → 81%)
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Stop 2:
MOP Guzew Południe (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's (35 min, 10% → 94%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Rudniki Południe (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Circle K (14 min, 24% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Circle K Ādaži (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
Rimi Niidu (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Neste Pääsküla (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Orlen Michałowice Południe (16 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
MOP Guzew Południe (11 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Biedronka Fabryczna (31 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Rudniki Południe (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 26%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Circle K (13 min, 25% → 70%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY (14 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 8:
Neste (11 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
Krooning (10 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 28-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 1688km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 6min vs 2h 34min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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