Stuttgart → Dortmund
Today's conditions on this route
- 250 g/kWh
- 69% renewable
- 35°C · hot
- 250 g/kWh
- 69% renewable
- 29°C · normal
Grid: energy-charts · Weather: open-meteo.com
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The 416-kilometre route from Stuttgart to Dortmund crosses Germany entirely within a cold climate, which can reduce an EV’s real-world range by roughly 20 to 30 percent depending on battery preconditioning and cabin heating use. With 5,637 charging stations available along the route, drivers will find ample opportunity to stop, though the 259-minute drive time suggests that a single charging stop of 20 to 40 minutes at a high-power station should suffice for most modern long-range EVs. Stuttgart, with 1,951 stations, and Dortmund, with 1,146 stations, both offer robust urban charging infrastructure, so planning a departure with a full battery is straightforward. The route is not cross-border, eliminating any concerns about roaming or payment compatibility across national networks. For an EV driver, the key practical implication is to account for cold-weather range loss when estimating the required charge level before departure, and to target a station roughly halfway along the route to avoid range anxiety.