In our Rome to Paris EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the Tesla Model S 90 by 207 minutes, completing the 1424km route in 14h 57min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model S 90's 330km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 7 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 14h 57min (207 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 27min
- Energy: ~279 kWh
- Distance: 1424km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro |
Tesla Model S 90 |
| Travel time |
14h 57min |
18h 24min |
| Charging time: |
1h 27min |
4h 3min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~256 kWh |
~260 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (10 min, 26% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Secchia Est (12 min, 13% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Pit Stop Café (13 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Shopping Etrembières (16 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Ambreuil (13 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Venoy Soleil Levant (13 min, 10% → 62%)
- Arrival: Paris
Tesla Model S 90 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Via Lungo Arno (37 min, 27% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re (23 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 3:
Autotorino (29 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Golf Club Cavaglià (22 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Carrefour (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Best Western Porte Sud De Genève (28 min, 16% → 77%)
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Stop 7:
Engie Aire de Beaune-Merceuil (48 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Venoy Soleil Levant (36 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Novotel (10 min, 10% → 35%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 207-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 90 on this 1424km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 27min vs 4h 3min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~279 kWh vs ~345 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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