In our Riga to Paris EV duel, the Porsche Macan Electric beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 105 minutes, completing the 2082km route in 23h 15min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Macan Electric needs only 8 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Porsche Macan Electric
- Total time: 23h 15min (105 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 53min
- Energy: ~386 kWh
- Distance: 2082km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Porsche Macan Electric |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
23h 15min |
25h 0min |
| Charging time: |
1h 53min |
3h 26min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~375 kWh |
~376 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Porsche Macan Electric Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (33 min, 50% → 79%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (14 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Autohaus König (10 min, 12% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (14 min, 16% → 69%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (12 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (10 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Paris
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (48 min, 38% → 85%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (10 min, 10% → 22%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Olsze Południe (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Karczma Rzym (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 6:
MOP Walewice (16 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Auetal Nord (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 10:
Autohaus Weber (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 11:
Remscheid West (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Shell Eupen (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Le Rœulx Nord (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Syrest (10 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Porsche Macan Electric Won
The Porsche Macan Electric achieved a 105-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2082km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 53min vs 3h 26min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~386 kWh vs ~460 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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