In our Sofia to Copenhagen EV duel, the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 61 minutes, completing the 2063km route in 23h 52min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range needs only 11 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range
- Total time: 23h 52min (61 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 14min
- Energy: ~353 kWh
- Distance: 2063km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro+ |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
| Travel time |
24h 53min |
23h 52min |
| Charging time: |
2h 59min |
2h 14min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~371 kWh |
~370 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 50% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
JP Putevi Srbije (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
OMV smer Beograd (32 min, 17% → 79%)
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Stop 4:
Kecskemét északi (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tópark (13 min, 13% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Mosonmagyaróvár Nord (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Ladná směr Brno (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
OC Karlov (13 min, 14% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Kardausova DC (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
SachsenEnergie City Center (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
Rasthof Berstetal (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 13:
Raststätte Recknitz Ost (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 14:
Væggerløsevej (12 min, 11% → 51%)
- Arrival: Copenhagen
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 56% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (26 min, 12% → 82%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (12 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
OC Karlov (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Burger King Kutnohorská (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Esso Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
HPC McDonald's Alboinstraße (12 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
Væggerløsevej (10 min, 12% → 49%)
- Arrival: Copenhagen
Why the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Won
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range achieved a 61-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 2063km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 14min vs 2h 59min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~353 kWh vs ~376 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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