Virtual Electric Car Racing

BMW i5 eDrive40 vs BMW iX3 50 xDrive: Vienna to Sofia

Which EV is faster on the 1008km route? <strong>BMW iX3 50 xDrive</strong> wins by 50 minutes with 2 charging stops.

In our Vienna to Sofia EV duel, the BMW iX3 50 xDrive beats the BMW i5 eDrive40 by 50 minutes, completing the 1008km route in 9h 46min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.

The BMW iX3 50 xDrive needs only 2 charging stops compared to 3 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.

⚠️ Route direction matters! Charging stops may differ. See reverse direction: Sofia → Vienna
Winner

BMW iX3 50 xDrive

Quick Comparison

Metric BMW i5 eDrive40 BMW iX3 50 xDrive
Travel time 10h 36min 9h 46min
Charging time: 1h 13min 22min
Charging stops: 3 2
Energy used ~181 kWh ~181 kWh

Charging Strategy Breakdown

BMW i5 eDrive40 Route

BMW iX3 50 xDrive Route

Why the BMW iX3 50 xDrive Won

The BMW iX3 50 xDrive achieved a 50-minute advantage over BMW i5 eDrive40 on this 1008km route. Key factors:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is the EV range calculation?

Our calculations use real-world consumption data and actual charging curves from GoingElectric database. Results account for highway speeds, temperature assumptions, and real charger locations along your route.

Can I compare more than 2 EVs at once?

Yes! EV Duel lets you race up to 4 electric vehicles simultaneously on any route. Watch them compete in real-time and see which one arrives first with the fewest charging stops.

What charging networks are supported?

We support major charging networks including Tesla Supercharger, Ionity, Fastned, and all CCS-compatible chargers across Europe. You can also compare different networks to see which gets you there fastest.

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