In our Vilnius to Lisbon EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the Kia Niro EV by 172 minutes, completing the 3812km route in 40h 25min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Kia Niro EV's 370km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 23 charging stops compared to 24 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 40h 25min (172 min faster)
- Charging stops: 23
- Charging time: 4h 35min
- Energy: ~747 kWh
- Distance: 3812km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Kia Niro EV |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
43h 17min |
40h 25min |
| Charging time: |
7h 44min |
4h 35min |
| Charging stops: |
24 |
23 |
| Energy used |
~686 kWh |
~685 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Kia Niro EV Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (32 min, 38% → 82%)
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Stop 2:
Factory Annopol (23 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Gościniec Zacisze (16 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
Orlen A2 MOP Tulce (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Walewice (13 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (28 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (18 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (23 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
Ehrenberg West (23 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Bierset (20 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (22 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (10 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Limours-Janvry (10 min, 11% → 31%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY McDonald's (20 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 16:
Fastned Aire des Groies (17 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 17:
Aire de l'Estalot (19 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 18:
Supercharger McDonald's (18 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (18 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 20:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 21:
Autovía de Castilla (28 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 22:
IONITY Cepsa (24 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 23:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 24:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (12 min, 10% → 36%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (10 min, 32% → 64%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (12 min, 11% → 37%)
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Stop 3:
Factory Annopol (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Nowostawy (11 min, 18% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Chwałszyce (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
MOP Walewice (11 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (13 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 10:
Ehrenberg West (13 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Bierset (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (12 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY McDonald's (11 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger N10 (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 17:
Aire de l'Estalot (11 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 18:
Supercharger McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 20:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 21:
Autovía de Castilla (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 22:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (23 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 23:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (21 min, 10% → 79%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 172-minute advantage over Kia Niro EV on this 3812km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 23 stops vs 24 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 35min vs 7h 44min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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