Which is faster from Rome to Budapest: VW e-up! or VW ID.4 Pro?

The VW ID.4 Pro is faster, arriving 2998 minutes sooner with 7 charging stops compared to 18 for the VW e-up!.

How many charging stops does the VW ID.4 Pro need from Rome to Budapest?

The VW ID.4 Pro needs 7 charging stops to complete the 1199km route from Rome to Budapest, with a total travel time of 12h 40m.

What is the total travel time from Rome to Budapest in an EV?

The travel time depends on the EV. The VW ID.4 Pro completes the 1199km route in 12h 40m, while the VW e-up! takes 62h 38m.

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VW e-up! vs VW ID.4 Pro: Rome to Budapest

Which EV is faster on the 1199km route? <strong>VW ID.4 Pro</strong> wins by 2998 minutes with 7 charging stops.

In our Rome to Budapest EV duel, the VW ID.4 Pro beats the VW e-up! by 2998 minutes, completing the 1199km route in 12h 40min. The key advantage? 11 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 31, 2026 using real-time charging station data.

The VW ID.4 Pro needs only 7 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.

⚠️ Route direction matters! Charging stops may differ. See reverse direction: Budapest → Rome

Winner

VW ID.4 Pro

Total time: 12h 40min (2998 min faster)
Charging stops: 7
Charging time: 1h 29min
Energy: ~222 kWh
Distance: 1199km

Quick Comparison

Metric	VW e-up!	VW ID.4 Pro
Travel time	62h 38min	12h 40min
Charging time:	50h 17min	1h 29min
Charging stops:	18	7
Energy used	~216 kWh	~219 kWh

Charging Strategy Breakdown

VW e-up! Route

Start: Rome (100% charge)
Stop 1: Centro Commerciale La Palma (122 min, 28% → 70%)
Stop 2: Area di Servizio Fabro Est (180 min, 10% → 72%)
Stop 3: Badia al Pino Est (87 min, 10% → 40%)
Stop 4: Arno Est (192 min, 10% → 76%)
Stop 5: Via del Lago (163 min, 10% → 66%)
Stop 6: Cantagallo Est (218 min, 10% → 85%)
Stop 7: Adige Est (110 min, 10% → 48%)
Stop 8: Parcheggio Via Guizza Conselvana (180 min, 10% → 72%)
Stop 9: Enel Schnelladesäule Designer Outlet (169 min, 10% → 68%)
Stop 10: Gonars Sud (154 min, 10% → 63%)
Stop 11: Lidl (90 min, 10% → 41%)
Stop 12: EuroSpin (151 min, 10% → 62%)
Stop 13: Lukovica south (Ljubljana - Maribor) (201 min, 10% → 79%)
Stop 14: Tepanje east (Celje - Maribor) (215 min, 10% → 84%)
Stop 15: Petrol Murska Sobota jug (212 min, 10% → 83%)
Stop 16: MOL Tankstelle (198 min, 10% → 78%)
Stop 17: Balatonlellei pihenő Süd (148 min, 10% → 61%)
Stop 18: MOL Lepsenyi déli (227 min, 10% → 88%)
Arrival: Budapest

VW ID.4 Pro Route

Start: Rome (100% charge)
Stop 1: Osteria De'Giusti (10 min, 37% → 60%)
Stop 2: Adige Est (16 min, 10% → 54%)
Stop 3: Smatrics Risparmio Casa (10 min, 10% → 37%)
Stop 4: Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (10 min, 10% → 20%)
Stop 5: Supercharger Four Points by Sheraton (11 min, 13% → 43%)
Stop 6: Maribor vzhod (16 min, 10% → 53%)
Stop 7: IONITY Balatonkeresztúr (Richtung Budapest) (16 min, 10% → 53%)
Arrival: Budapest

Why the VW ID.4 Pro Won

The VW ID.4 Pro achieved a 2998-minute advantage over VW e-up! on this 1199km route. Key factors:

Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 29min vs 50h 17min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.

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Temperature: 15°C (summer default)
Driving style: Highway (100-120 km/h)
Starting battery: 100%
Target arrival: 10% minimum
Minimum charging stop: 10 minutes
Range: 80% of WLTP (adjustable)
Charging data: GoingElectric.de

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