In our Sofia to Oslo EV duel, the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 beats the smart #1 Pro by 45 minutes, completing the 2619km route in 30h 36min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 needs only 13 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023
- Total time: 30h 36min (45 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 2h 44min
- Energy: ~438 kWh
- Distance: 2619km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro |
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 |
| Travel time |
31h 21min |
30h 36min |
| Charging time: |
3h 12min |
2h 44min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~471 kWh |
~469 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (11 min, 50% → 79%)
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Stop 2:
BS Gazprom Zmaj 1 (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 3:
OMV smer Beograd (23 min, 19% → 79%)
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Stop 4:
Kecskemét északi (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tópark (13 min, 20% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (12 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
OC Karlov (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Burger King Kutnohorská (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Esso Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 10:
HPC McDonald's Alboinstraße (13 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (11 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 12:
Burger King (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 13:
Fastned Barbecue barn (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 14:
McDonald's (16 min, 11% → 69%)
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Stop 15:
Tradenvägen (15 min, 10% → 67%)
- Arrival: Oslo
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
JP Putevi Srbije (32 min, 16% → 80%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Páty Nord (10 min, 21% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
OC Karlov (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Burger King Kutnohorská (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Esso Tankstelle (14 min, 11% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Netto / Getränke Hoffmann (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Burger King (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Barbecue barn (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
McDonald's (13 min, 15% → 55%)
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Stop 13:
Tradenvägen (13 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Why the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Won
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 achieved a 45-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro on this 2619km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 44min vs 3h 12min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~438 kWh vs ~513 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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