In our Warsaw to Paris EV duel, the BYD Han beats the BYD Dolphin Surf Active by 162 minutes, completing the 1596km route in 16h 32min. The key advantage? 9 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The BYD Han needs only 11 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
BYD Han
- Total time: 16h 32min (162 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 6min
- Energy: ~327 kWh
- Distance: 1596km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BYD Dolphin Surf Active |
BYD Han |
| Travel time |
19h 14min |
16h 32min |
| Charging time: |
4h 43min |
2h 6min |
| Charging stops: |
20 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~287 kWh |
~287 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BYD Dolphin Surf Active Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Nowostawy (10 min, 41% → 64%)
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Stop 2:
MOP Kuny (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Skarboszewo (13 min, 14% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Dopiewiec (24 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Walewice (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Orlen A2 MOP Gnilec (10 min, 21% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
NORMA (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Total Autohof (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
HEM Tankstelle Lahe (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 13:
Autohof Rheda-Wiedenbrück (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
ALDI Nord Vorhalle (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 15:
Westfalen Tankstelle Spenrather Weg (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (12 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Bierset (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 18:
Total Tankstelle (22 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 19:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (25 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 20:
Aire de Ressons Ouest (16 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: Paris
BYD Han Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Dopiewiec (16 min, 23% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Autohaus König (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 3:
EnBW Schnellladepark (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Auetal Nord (11 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 6:
Autohaus Weber (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 7:
Remscheid West (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Shell Eupen (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger ibis Styles (11 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Ressons Ouest (10 min, 10% → 33%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the BYD Han Won
The BYD Han achieved a 162-minute advantage over BYD Dolphin Surf Active on this 1596km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 6min vs 4h 43min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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