In our Rome to Bucharest EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh by 86 minutes, completing the 1878km route in 25h 0min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Aiways U5 needs only 13 charging stops compared to 23 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 25h 0min (86 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 4h 10min
- Energy: ~352 kWh
- Distance: 1878km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh |
| Travel time |
25h 0min |
26h 26min |
| Charging time: |
4h 10min |
5h 28min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
23 |
| Energy used |
~338 kWh |
~368 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (14 min, 22% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Area di Servizio Castel Bentivoglio Est (16 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Centro Commerciale Porte di Mestre (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (12 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 6:
Petrol (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (27 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 8:
Tesla Supercharger (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 9:
OMV Martinci (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
JP Putevi Srbije (55 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 11:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (31 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 12:
Kaufland (20 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Pitesti Retail Park (13 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger La Bettola del Buttero (10 min, 24% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Badia al Pino Est (11 min, 20% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Ristorante Goyo (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
Ewiva Parco Commerciale Diamante (17 min, 14% → 65%)
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Stop 6:
Vega (17 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (19 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 8:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (16 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 9:
Lukovica south (Ljubljana - Maribor) (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Tepanje east (Celje - Maribor) (12 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
Petrol Murska Sobota jug (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
M. Petrol Vásárhelyi (20 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger KFC (19 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 14:
OMV M0 (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Tesco Extra (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 17:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Arad (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 18:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (10 min, 14% → 51%)
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Stop 19:
OMV (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 20:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Orăștie Sens Bucuresti (16 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 21:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (22 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 22:
Lidl Curtea de Arges Barajului (11 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 23:
Kaufland Gavana (27 min, 10% → 75%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 86-minute advantage over Citroën ë-Jumpy 50kWh on this 1878km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 23 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 10min vs 5h 28min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~352 kWh vs ~467 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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