In our Sofia to Lisbon EV duel, the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 beats the Kia Niro EV by 278 minutes, completing the 3510km route in 35h 54min. The key advantage? 8 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 needs only 12 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025
- Total time: 35h 54min (278 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 21min
- Energy: ~690 kWh
- Distance: 3510km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Kia Niro EV |
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 |
| Travel time |
40h 32min |
35h 54min |
| Charging time: |
7h 5min |
2h 21min |
| Charging stops: |
20 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~632 kWh |
~631 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Kia Niro EV Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (14 min, 55% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
OMV A1 (24 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
Tesla Supercharger (28 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 4:
Kaufland (13 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 5:
Petrol (23 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Fratta Nord (28 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 7:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (31 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 8:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
Castellaro Nord (20 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (30 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Nabrigas (12 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 12:
Aire De Lespignan Nord (24 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Aire du Volvestre (23 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Super-U (22 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (18 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 17:
Autovía de Castilla (28 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Cepsa (24 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 19:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 20:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (12 min, 10% → 36%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
JP Putevi Srbije (14 min, 14% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Tesla Supercharger (18 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 3:
Supernova Rudnik (12 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 4:
Roadhouse (11 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 5:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (12 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (10 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Gigean Nord (10 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire du Volvestre (12 min, 21% → 88%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (12 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 10:
Area El Canto (10 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 18% → 78%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (10 min, 36% → 86%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Won
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 achieved a 278-minute advantage over Kia Niro EV on this 3510km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 21min vs 7h 5min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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