In our Sofia to Oslo EV duel, the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 71 minutes, completing the 2606km route in 30h 36min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 needs only 13 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023
- Total time: 30h 36min (71 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 2h 44min
- Energy: ~436 kWh
- Distance: 2606km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 |
| Travel time |
31h 47min |
30h 36min |
| Charging time: |
3h 53min |
2h 44min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~469 kWh |
~469 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (11 min, 55% → 73%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (36 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 4:
Páty Nord (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Győr (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Ladná směr Brno (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
Základní škola (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
Burger King Kutnohorská (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Esso Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
Rasthof Berstetal (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (16 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
Raststätte Recknitz Ost (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 13:
Burger King (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 14:
Fastned Barbecue barn (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 15:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Vikingagrillen (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 17:
Shell Svinesundparken (10 min, 10% → 39%)
- 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 71-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2606km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 44min vs 3h 53min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~436 kWh vs ~576 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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