In our Rome to Paris EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus beats the smart #3 Pro+ by 47 minutes, completing the 1424km route in 14h 29min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The smart #3 Pro+'s 350km 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 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus
- Total time: 14h 29min (47 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 3min
- Energy: ~266 kWh
- Distance: 1424km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #3 Pro+ |
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus |
| Travel time |
15h 16min |
14h 29min |
| Charging time: |
1h 47min |
1h 3min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~256 kWh |
~256 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #3 Pro+ Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (10 min, 28% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Cantagallo Est (19 min, 21% → 71%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Pit Stop Café (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Shopping Etrembières (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Mâcon Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 7:
Aire du Creux-Moreau (10 min, 14% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Venoy Soleil Levant (16 min, 12% → 60%)
- Arrival: Paris
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cantagallo Est (13 min, 12% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Pit Stop Café (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Shopping Etrembières (10 min, 20% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Ambreuil (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Venoy Soleil Levant (10 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus Won
The Tesla Model 3 SR Plus achieved a 47-minute advantage over smart #3 Pro+ on this 1424km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 3min vs 1h 47min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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