In our Rome to Riga EV duel, the Porsche Macan Electric beats the smart #1 Pro by 65 minutes, completing the 2420km route in 26h 6min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Macan Electric needs only 8 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Porsche Macan Electric
- Total time: 26h 6min (65 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 2h 8min
- Energy: ~449 kWh
- Distance: 2420km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Porsche Macan Electric |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
26h 6min |
27h 11min |
| Charging time: |
2h 8min |
3h 6min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~436 kWh |
~436 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Porsche Macan Electric Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 22% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (14 min, 20% → 69%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 4:
eni Tankstelle Wiener Neustädter Straße (11 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Tesco (18 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 6:
Orlen Stobiecko Szlacheckie Wschód (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Factory Annopol (26 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 8:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (25 min, 10% → 75%)
- Arrival: Riga
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:
Area di Servizio Castel Bentivoglio Est (10 min, 18% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (12 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Fella Est (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
OMV Tankstelle Hirschstettner Straße (10 min, 18% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
MOL Kroměřížská (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Moya (14 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 10:
Orlen Stobiecko Szlacheckie Wschód (15 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 11:
Factory Annopol (34 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 12:
MOP Rudniki Południe (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 13:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 26%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 25% → 63%)
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Stop 15:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Porsche Macan Electric Won
The Porsche Macan Electric achieved a 65-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro on this 2420km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 8min vs 3h 6min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~449 kWh vs ~474 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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