In our Belgrade to Riga EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the MG MG4 64kWh by 66 minutes, completing the 1716km route in 21h 53min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 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 10 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 21h 53min (66 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 36min
- Energy: ~270 kWh
- Distance: 1716km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MG MG4 64kWh |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
22h 59min |
21h 53min |
| Charging time: |
3h 32min |
2h 36min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~309 kWh |
~310 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MG MG4 64kWh Route
- Start: Belgrade (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Szatymazi keleti (10 min, 28% → 41%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (13 min, 19% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
Tesco (31 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 4:
Kaufland Wolkera (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Shell MOP East (16 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
KFC (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Kaufland (33 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Rudniki Południe (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 10:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (10 min, 34% → 56%)
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Stop 11:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 22%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Circle K (21 min, 21% → 68%)
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Stop 13:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Riga
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Belgrade (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 12% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
Tesco (22 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland Wolkera (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
Shell MOP East (18 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 6:
Lakeside (34 min, 10% → 93%)
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Stop 7:
MOP Rudniki Południe (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Circle K (14 min, 24% → 64%)
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Stop 10:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 66-minute advantage over MG MG4 64kWh on this 1716km 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 36min vs 3h 32min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~270 kWh vs ~291 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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