In our Warsaw to Madrid EV duel, the VW ID.4 Pro beats the VW e-up! by 7524 minutes, completing the 2823km route in 30h 10min. The key advantage? 24 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.4 Pro needs only 17 charging stops compared to 41 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.4 Pro
- Total time: 30h 10min (7524 min faster)
- Charging stops: 17
- Charging time: 3h 50min
- Energy: ~523 kWh
- Distance: 2823km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
VW e-up! |
VW ID.4 Pro |
| Travel time |
155h 34min |
30h 10min |
| Charging time: |
124h 42min |
3h 50min |
| Charging stops: |
41 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~508 kWh |
~511 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
VW e-up! Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Bolimów (55 min, 43% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Tor Łódź (52 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 3:
Restauracja Kamienica nr 6 (110 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Kaufland (125 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Chojny Północ (160 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 6:
Hotel Aroma (122 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Orlen Michałowice Północ (206 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 8:
ALDI (166 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 9:
Penzion Poříčí (148 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 10:
reSTART Hotel (221 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 11:
Louda Auto Kolbenova (224 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 12:
Shell Rokycany sever (230 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 13:
MOL (230 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 14:
Oberpfälzer Alb Nord (145 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 15:
Apollo-Optik (215 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 16:
ALDI Süd (201 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 17:
Bürgeramt Frankenbach (119 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 18:
ahg Autohaus (233 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 19:
Renchtal West (215 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 20:
Hotel Fallerhof (206 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 21:
IONITY Zone de trois Couronnes (221 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 22:
Aire de Besançon Champoux (160 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 23:
Rue Monge (183 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 24:
Carrefour Chalon Sud (218 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 25:
McDonald's (166 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 26:
IONITY Aire du Bourbonnais (218 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 27:
Boulevard Victor Hugo (273 min, 10% → 98%)
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Stop 28:
McDonald's (198 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 29:
IONITY Hyper U (198 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 30:
Lidl (206 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 31:
IONITY Aire de Bédenac Ouest (104 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 32:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (206 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 33:
Aire de la Porte des Landes Ouest (142 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 34:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (230 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 35:
Leclerc Auto (233 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 36:
Avia (221 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 37:
Eroski (224 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 38:
Hospital Universitario de Burgos (248 min, 10% → 93%)
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Stop 39:
Avia (43 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 40:
Hotel Milagros Rio Riaza (238 min, 10% → 91%)
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Stop 41:
El Cancho Del Aguila (169 min, 10% → 68%)
- Arrival: Madrid
VW ID.4 Pro Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Orlen A2 MOP Tulce (10 min, 26% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
MOP Walewice (13 min, 12% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (18 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Remscheid West (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bierset (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY McDonald's (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Aire des Groies (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 14:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Área de Servicio Milagros (12 min, 15% → 48%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the VW ID.4 Pro Won
The VW ID.4 Pro achieved a 7524-minute advantage over VW e-up! on this 2823km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 17 stops vs 41 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 50min vs 124h 42min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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