In our Vienna to Dublin EV duel, the smart #1 Pro+ beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 45 minutes, completing the 2052km route in 24h 51min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The smart #1 Pro+ needs only 14 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro+
- Total time: 24h 51min (45 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 2h 57min
- Energy: ~374 kWh
- Distance: 2052km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
smart #1 Pro+ |
| Travel time |
25h 36min |
24h 51min |
| Charging time: |
3h 41min |
2h 57min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~369 kWh |
~370 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (10 min, 22% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
Mer McDonald's (12 min, 11% → 49%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
PWC Rastanlage Kohlsberg Nord (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Medenbach Ost (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 9:
Hotel Prins van Oranje (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Eurotunnel (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Village Hotel (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 13:
Moto Toddington Northbound (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Village Hotel (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 16:
Port of Holyhead (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 17:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 27%)
- Arrival: Dublin
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Donautal Ost (13 min, 15% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Mer McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
OBI Markt (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
Königsforst Ost (10 min, 12% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Carpool Maasmechelen (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 9:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Village Hotel (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
Moto Toddington Northbound (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Village Hotel (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (28 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 14:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 23%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the smart #1 Pro+ Won
The smart #1 Pro+ achieved a 45-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2052km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 57min vs 3h 41min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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