In our Warsaw to Madrid EV duel, the Ford Capri Extended Range beats the Aiways U5 by 150 minutes, completing the 2857km route in 29h 18min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Extended Range needs only 13 charging stops compared to 23 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Extended Range
- Total time: 29h 18min (150 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 3h 4min
- Energy: ~468 kWh
- Distance: 2857km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Ford Capri Extended Range |
| Travel time |
31h 48min |
29h 18min |
| Charging time: |
5h 6min |
3h 4min |
| Charging stops: |
23 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~514 kWh |
~511 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Chwałszyce (20 min, 15% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
MOP Walewice (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 3:
Autohaus König (13 min, 13% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
EnBW Schnellladepark (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Auetal Nord (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Autohaus Weber (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Remscheid West (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Shell Eupen (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger ibis Styles (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (24 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Parc multimodal de Longvilliers (16 min, 11% → 52%)
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Stop 14:
Warsemann Automobiles (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 16:
Rue de l'écorcerie (11 min, 11% → 42%)
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Stop 17:
Supercharger Ibis Styles (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 18:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (14 min, 13% → 51%)
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Stop 19:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (18 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 20:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 21:
Repsol Lopidana (12 min, 14% → 47%)
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Stop 22:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (17 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 23:
Gasolinera Mirasierra (11 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Ford Capri Extended Range Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 29% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Bauer Paris Occasion (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Villerbon (18 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger N10 (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
Repsol Lopidana (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Carburantes (15 min, 10% → 56%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Ford Capri Extended Range Won
The Ford Capri Extended Range achieved a 150-minute advantage over Aiways U5 on this 2857km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 23 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 4min vs 5h 6min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~468 kWh vs ~536 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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