In our Prague to Lisbon EV duel, the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 26 minutes, completing the 2695km route in 29h 8min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR needs only 16 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR
- Total time: 29h 8min (26 min faster)
- Charging stops: 16
- Charging time: 4h 3min
- Energy: ~596 kWh
- Distance: 2695km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro+ |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
29h 34min |
29h 8min |
| Charging time: |
4h 16min |
4h 3min |
| Charging stops: |
18 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~485 kWh |
~484 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Autohof Schwabach West (14 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
24-ARAL Autohof (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Renchtal West (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de la Porte d’Alsace Nord (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Dole Romange (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Lieu dit Le Mont (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 7:
Aire des Volcans d'Auvergne Ouest (45 min, 11% → 87%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Super U (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 9:
Lidl Avenue Salvador Allende (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Hotelandgo Arasur (13 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 13:
Area El Canto (19 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 14:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 15:
Turismo (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 17:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 18:
Avenida Marechal Craveiro Lopes (10 min, 16% → 29%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 2:
Bonfelder Straße (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 3:
Renchtal West (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de la Porte d’Alsace Nord (21 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Glanon (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Lieu dit Le Mont (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
Aire des Volcans d'Auvergne Ouest (33 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Super U (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
Lidl Avenue Salvador Allende (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 13:
Autovía de Castilla (24 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Cepsa (20 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 16:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (10 min, 10% → 38%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Won
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR achieved a 26-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 2695km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 16 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 3min vs 4h 16min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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