In our Berlin to Bucharest EV duel, the Ford Capri Extended Range beats the Citroën ë-Berlingo by 152 minutes, completing the 1686km route in 18h 23min. The key advantage? 9 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 28, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Extended Range needs only 7 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Extended Range
- Total time: 18h 23min (152 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 36min
- Energy: ~276 kWh
- Distance: 1686km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-Berlingo |
Ford Capri Extended Range |
| Travel time |
20h 55min |
18h 23min |
| Charging time: |
3h 47min |
1h 36min |
| Charging stops: |
16 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~303 kWh |
~302 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-Berlingo Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell Hansastraße (10 min, 18% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
HPC Globus (10 min, 18% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Kardausova DC (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's (11 min, 11% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
OC Karlov (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
MOL Zeleňák - Bratislava (14 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Győr (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 9:
OMV M0 (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (20 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 11:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 13:
OMV (24 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 14:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (25 min, 23% → 76%)
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Stop 16:
Kaufland Gavana (19 min, 10% → 63%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Ford Capri Extended Range Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Kardausova DC (11 min, 25% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
MOL Zeleňák - Bratislava (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Győr (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
Kaufland Gavana (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Ford Capri Extended Range Won
The Ford Capri Extended Range achieved a 152-minute advantage over Citroën ë-Berlingo on this 1686km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 36min vs 3h 47min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~276 kWh vs ~340 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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