In our Sofia to Riga EV duel, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the VW ID.4 Pro 2023 by 24 minutes, completing the 2115km route in 26h 10min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 2,241 less, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the VW ID.4 Pro 2023 by 24 minutes on this route.
The VW ID.4 Pro 2023's 440km range doesn't beat the CUPRA Born 77 kWh's 422km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
CUPRA Born 77 kWh
- Total time: 26h 10min (24 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 58min
- Energy: ~386 kWh
- Distance: 2115km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
CUPRA Born 77 kWh |
VW ID.4 Pro 2023 |
| Travel time |
26h 10min |
26h 34min |
| Charging time: |
2h 58min |
3h 22min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~381 kWh |
~381 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
CUPRA Born 77 kWh Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 60% → 73%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (29 min, 16% → 76%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (18 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Kaufland Wolkera (13 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 7:
Shell MOP East (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Lakeside (30 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Rudniki Południe (28 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 10:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (13 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Riga
VW ID.4 Pro 2023 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 58% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (35 min, 11% → 79%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
Kaufland Wolkera (14 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Shell MOP East (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Lakeside (35 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Rudniki Południe (32 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 10:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (15 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the CUPRA Born 77 kWh Won
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh achieved a 24-minute advantage over VW ID.4 Pro 2023 on this 2115km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 58min vs 3h 22min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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