In our Vilnius to Sofia EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 96 minutes, completing the 1959km route in 23h 54min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MINI Cooper SE 2024's 320km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 11 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 23h 54min (96 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 31min
- Energy: ~384 kWh
- Distance: 1959km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
25h 30min |
23h 54min |
| Charging time: |
4h 3min |
2h 31min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~353 kWh |
~354 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (23 min, 22% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (15 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
Factory Annopol (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Promna-Kolonia (12 min, 15% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
Shell MOP West (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
Kaufland Wolkera (37 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 8:
Tesco (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
OMV Backa Topola jug (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
OMV smer Beograd (20 min, 17% → 62%)
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Stop 12:
Gazprom (27 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 13:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 14:
OMV (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Sofia
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 (16 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 4:
Shell MOP West (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Biedronka Połomskiego (10 min, 17% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Kaufland Wolkera (18 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 7:
Tesco (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (21 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 9:
OMV smer Beograd (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 10:
JP Putevi Srbije (17 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 11:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (17 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 96-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 1959km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 31min vs 4h 3min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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