In our Vienna to Brussels EV duel, the Opel Corsa-e beats the Opel Ampera by 3625 minutes, completing the 1087km route in 12h 14min. The key advantage? 27 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Opel Corsa-e needs only 11 charging stops compared to 38 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Opel Corsa-e
- Total time: 12h 14min (3625 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 1min
- Energy: ~185 kWh
- Distance: 1087km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Opel Ampera |
Opel Corsa-e |
| Travel time |
72h 39min |
12h 14min |
| Charging time: |
59h 38min |
2h 1min |
| Charging stops: |
38 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~196 kWh |
~201 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Opel Ampera Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Raiffeisenbank Wienerwald (123 min, 17% → 89%)
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Stop 2:
Sleep-in Premium Motel (128 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 3:
Spar/Turmöl (39 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 4:
ÖAMTC (137 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 5:
Lidl (39 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 6:
HPC Linz AG Center (96 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 7:
Raiffeisenbank (97 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 8:
Marktplatz (101 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 9:
Kundenparkplatz Stadtwerke (130 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 10:
Deggendorfer Straße (104 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 11:
Agip Tankstelle (106 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 12:
EnBW HyperHub (132 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 13:
BMW Autohaus Praller (99 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 14:
Raiffeisenbank Parsberg-Velburg (77 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 15:
Fischer Automobile (58 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 16:
Obi (132 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 17:
Autohaus Leitzmann (120 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 18:
Norma (84 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 19:
Altes Krankenhaus (61 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 20:
Josef-Schneider-Straße (10 min, 10% → 16%)
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Stop 21:
Fraunhofer ISC (97 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 22:
Parkplatz Mainkai (18 min, 10% → 21%)
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Stop 23:
Esso Tankstelle (118 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 24:
Spessart Apotheke (143 min, 10% → 92%)
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Stop 25:
Letzter Hasenpfad (63 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 26:
H+ Hotel Bad Soden (90 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 27:
Autohaus Marnet (137 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 28:
Schmidt Consulting Alleestraße (102 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 29:
Grubenstraße (123 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 30:
Paul-Langen-Straße (58 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 31:
Volksbank Königstraße (108 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 32:
Marktplatz (54 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 33:
Am Langen Graben (123 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 34:
BV Medtronic FSC (78 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 35:
Hotel ibis budget Stein Maastricht (133 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 36:
Carpoolparking (66 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 37:
Lidl (133 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 38:
D'Ieteren sa (61 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Opel Corsa-e Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (10 min, 14% → 41%)
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Stop 2:
EDEKA Hartmannsgruber Lagerhausstraße (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
Robert-Bosch-Straße (12 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle Nürnberger Straße 23 (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
Euro Hotel (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Tankstelle Im Birkengrund (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 8:
OBI Markt (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 9:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (16 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 11:
Shell Express (10 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Why the Opel Corsa-e Won
The Opel Corsa-e achieved a 3625-minute advantage over Opel Ampera on this 1087km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 38 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 1min vs 59h 38min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~185 kWh vs ~217 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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