In our Prague to Lisbon EV duel, the Kia EV9 beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 171 minutes, completing the 2683km route in 27h 47min. The key advantage? 8 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Kia EV9 needs only 12 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Kia EV9
- Total time: 27h 47min (171 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 44min
- Energy: ~566 kWh
- Distance: 2683km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Kia EV9 |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
| Travel time |
27h 47min |
30h 38min |
| Charging time: |
2h 44min |
5h 20min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
20 |
| Energy used |
~483 kWh |
~484 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Kia EV9 Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Hohenlohe Nord (15 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Park & Ride Pendlerparkplatz (15 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Dole Romange (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Lieu dit Le Mont (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Aire des Volcans d'Auvergne Ouest (14 min, 21% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Super U (18 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 7:
Lidl Avenue Salvador Allende (20 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 26%)
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Stop 9:
Repsol Lopidana (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 10:
Autovía de Castilla (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Cepsa (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (15 min, 10% → 61%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Oberpfälzer Alb Nord (15 min, 18% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
BFS Business Fleet Services (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
ATU (13 min, 12% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Renchtal West (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de la Porte d’Alsace Nord (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Dole Romange (25 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Lieu dit Le Mont (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
Aire des Volcans d'Auvergne Ouest (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Chavanon (36 min, 13% → 71%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Super U (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
Lidl Avenue Salvador Allende (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger McDonald's (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (18 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 15:
Area El Canto (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 16:
Parking Calle Miravete (11 min, 16% → 49%)
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Stop 17:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 18:
Turismo (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 19:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 20:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (18 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the Kia EV9 Won
The Kia EV9 achieved a 171-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2683km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 44min vs 5h 20min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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