In our Rome to Berlin EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 43 minutes, completing the 1487km route in 15h 9min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The smart #1 Pro+'s 340km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus's 332km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Tesla Model 3 SR Plus needs only 6 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus
- Total time: 15h 9min (43 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 13min
- Energy: ~278 kWh
- Distance: 1487km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro+ |
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus |
| Travel time |
15h 52min |
15h 9min |
| Charging time: |
1h 50min |
1h 13min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~268 kWh |
~272 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (10 min, 26% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 18% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Povegliano Est (17 min, 13% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
Isarco Est / Eisack Ost (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Al Tornante Panorama Restaurant & Pizzeria (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
REWE Nymphenburger Straße (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Esso Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
Rastplatz Sophienberg Ost (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Hecht Einrichtungen (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 10:
TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 12% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
Povegliano Est (14 min, 25% → 68%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Raststätte Lanz - Brenner (15 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger hagebaumarkt (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (13 min, 12% → 62%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Autohof Nempitz (11 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus Won
The Tesla Model 3 SR Plus achieved a 43-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 1487km 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 13min vs 1h 50min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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