In our Amsterdam to Madrid EV duel, the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 32 minutes, completing the 1755km route in 19h 46min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150 needs only 10 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 4 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 19h 46min (32 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 31min
- Energy: ~279 kWh
- Distance: 1755km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
20h 18min |
19h 46min |
| Charging time: |
2h 59min |
2h 31min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~316 kWh |
~315 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Amsterdam (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Total Nazareth Noord (10 min, 23% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Léger (15 min, 11% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Bauer Paris Occasion (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Aire des Plaines de Beauce (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Warsemann Automobiles (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (19 min, 11% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Aire des Groies (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
Repsol Lopidana (11 min, 16% → 50%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 13:
Gasolinera Mirasierra (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Amsterdam (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Novotel Lille Aéroport (19 min, 12% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
Bauer Paris Occasion (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY McDonald's (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Aire des Groies (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (21 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Área de Servicio Milagros (14 min, 14% → 56%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150 achieved a 32-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 1755km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 31min vs 2h 59min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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