In our Riga to Sofia EV duel, the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 160 minutes, completing the 2123km route in 24h 58min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 needs only 6 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025
- Total time: 24h 58min (160 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 54min
- Energy: ~417 kWh
- Distance: 2123km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 |
| Travel time |
27h 38min |
24h 58min |
| Charging time: |
4h 8min |
1h 54min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~382 kWh |
~381 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 76% → 89%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (39 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 3:
Factory Annopol (22 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 4:
Shell MOP West (15 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Tesco Teplická cesta (37 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 7:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (22 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Backa Topola jug (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 9:
Ledi MS (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
OMV Lapovo sever (67 min, 10% → 89%)
- Arrival: Sofia
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (23 min, 30% → 91%)
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Stop 2:
Factory Annopol (14 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 3:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (21 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 11% → 84%)
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Stop 6:
JP Putevi Srbije (34 min, 10% → 97%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Won
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 achieved a 160-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2123km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 54min vs 4h 8min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~417 kWh vs ~469 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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