In our Sofia to Helsinki EV duel, the Porsche Macan Electric beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 219 minutes, completing the 2508km route in 32h 25min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Macan Electric needs only 9 charging stops compared to 19 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Porsche Macan Electric
- Total time: 32h 25min (219 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 16min
- Energy: ~465 kWh
- Distance: 2508km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Porsche Macan Electric |
| Travel time |
36h 4min |
32h 25min |
| Charging time: |
5h 16min |
2h 16min |
| Charging stops: |
19 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~451 kWh |
~449 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 43% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Lapovo sever (15 min, 20% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
OMV Zemun Park (25 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 4:
BS Gazprom (14 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Tesco (37 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 7:
Kaufland Wolkera (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
Biedronka Połomskiego (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 9:
Shell MOP East (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 10:
KFC (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 11:
Kaufland (30 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 12:
MOP Rudniki Południe (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 13:
Norfa XL (24 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Circle K Aplinkkelis (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 15:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 16% → 46%)
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Stop 16:
Manufaktūra (11 min, 12% → 46%)
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Stop 17:
Neste (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 18:
Neste Niidu (11 min, 18% → 50%)
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Stop 19:
Neste Pääsküla (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Porsche Macan Electric Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Zemun Park (15 min, 14% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Tesco (20 min, 24% → 79%)
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Stop 4:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Shell MOP East (10 min, 16% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
Wodny Park Warszawianka (20 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 7:
Kaufland (27 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Circle K (14 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Porsche Macan Electric Won
The Porsche Macan Electric achieved a 219-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2508km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 19 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 16min vs 5h 16min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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