In our Athens to Oslo EV duel, the Kia EV9 beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 100 minutes, completing the 3299km route in 38h 13min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Kia EV9 needs only 15 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Kia EV9
- Total time: 38h 13min (100 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 3h 39min
- Energy: ~696 kWh
- Distance: 3299km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Kia EV9 |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
38h 13min |
39h 53min |
| Charging time: |
3h 39min |
5h 15min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
20 |
| Energy used |
~594 kWh |
~595 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Kia EV9 Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Atalanti Nord (10 min, 69% → 77%)
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Stop 2:
Korinos dir Thessaloniki (17 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 3:
Makpetrol A1 (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (37 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Zemun Park (19 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Győr (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Ladná směr Brno (11 min, 12% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Bageterie Boulevard (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
HEM Tankstelle Hansastraße (12 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
Netto Sophie-Charlotten-Straße (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
Raststätte Recknitz Ost (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 13:
Farø (17 min, 14% → 70%)
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Stop 14:
McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 15:
Tradenvägen (12 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell (13 min, 36% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
Makpetrol (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
Makpetrol A1 (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (31 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Zemun Park (35 min, 10% → 94%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Páty Nord (19 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 9:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 10:
OC Karlov (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 11:
Burger King Kutnohorská (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 12:
Esso Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 13:
Am Kahlberg Ost (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger SB Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 15:
HEM Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 16:
Burger King (14 min, 12% → 56%)
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Stop 17:
Circle K Kongevejen (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 18:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger Importgatan (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 20:
Shell Svinesundparken (10 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Why the Kia EV9 Won
The Kia EV9 achieved a 100-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 3299km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 15 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 39min vs 5h 15min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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