In our Athens to Zagreb EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the MG MG4 64kWh by 53 minutes, completing the 1488km route in 16h 38min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 11, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MG MG4 64kWh's 360km range doesn't beat the Renault 5 E-Tech 150's 330km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 needs only 7 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 16h 38min (53 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 2h 9min
- Energy: ~234 kWh
- Distance: 1488km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MG MG4 64kWh |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
17h 31min |
16h 38min |
| Charging time: |
2h 53min |
2h 9min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~268 kWh |
~268 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MG MG4 64kWh Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell (23 min, 32% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Park Hotel Polykastro (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 4:
Makpetrol A1 (10 min, 13% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Makpetrol A1 (22 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 6:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (35 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 7:
JP Putevi Srbije (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Dobrinci (20 min, 18% → 60%)
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Stop 9:
Tesla Supercharger (29 min, 10% → 74%)
- Arrival: Zagreb
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 (21 min, 10% → 71%)
- Arrival: Zagreb
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 53-minute advantage over MG MG4 64kWh on this 1488km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 9min vs 2h 53min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~234 kWh vs ~252 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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