In our Athens to Paris EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 149 minutes, completing the 2860km route in 29h 16min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 9 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 29h 16min (149 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 15min
- Energy: ~434 kWh
- Distance: 2860km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
| Travel time |
31h 45min |
29h 16min |
| Charging time: |
4h 30min |
2h 15min |
| Charging stops: |
16 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~515 kWh |
~514 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
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% → 84%)
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Stop 6:
OMV A1 (19 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 7:
Tesla Supercharger (30 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Sever (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Eisentratten (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
Smatrics Lidl (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 12:
Auto & Service PIA Landsberger Straße (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Autohof Seligweiler (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 14:
P+M Mitfahrerparkplatz A8 Karlsbad (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Keskastel Est (21 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 16:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (23 min, 10% → 75%)
- Arrival: Paris
VW ID.7 Pro S Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Korinos dir Thessaloniki (10 min, 22% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Makpetrol A1 (25 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 3:
JP Putevi Srbije (30 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger King Cross (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Sever (10 min, 13% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Smatrics Lidl (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Stadtbäcker Scharold (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
P+M Mitfahrerparkplatz A8 Karlsbad (15 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Verdun Saint-Nicolas Nord (14 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 149-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 2860km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 15min vs 4h 30min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~434 kWh vs ~451 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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