In our Vienna to Sofia EV duel, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge by 8 minutes, completing the 1012km route in 11h 0min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh needs only 4 charging stops compared to 5 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
CUPRA Born 77 kWh
- Total time: 11h 0min (8 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 1h 13min
- Energy: ~185 kWh
- Distance: 1012km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
CUPRA Born 77 kWh |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
11h 0min |
11h 8min |
| Charging time: |
1h 13min |
1h 15min |
| Charging stops: |
4 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~182 kWh |
~181 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
CUPRA Born 77 kWh Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 22% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
OMV smer Beograd (12 min, 10% → 31%)
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Stop 3:
JP Putevi Srbije (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (23 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (15 min, 23% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Backa Topola jug (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 3:
OMV smer Beograd (10 min, 19% → 39%)
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Stop 4:
JP Putevi Srbije (19 min, 15% → 69%)
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Stop 5:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (21 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the CUPRA Born 77 kWh Won
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh achieved a 8-minute advantage over Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge on this 1012km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 4 stops vs 5 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 13min vs 1h 15min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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