In our Berlin to Madrid EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 127 minutes, completing the 2310km route in 23h 9min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 7 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 23h 9min (127 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 35min
- Energy: ~350 kWh
- Distance: 2310km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
| Travel time |
25h 16min |
23h 9min |
| Charging time: |
3h 27min |
1h 35min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~416 kWh |
~414 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
HEM Tankstelle Lahe, Hannover (15 min, 15% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Autohaus Weber, Beckum (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
Remscheid West, Remscheid (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Bierset, Grâce-Hollogne (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest, La Sentinelle (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz, Saint-Witz (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY McDonald's, Artenay (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine, Saint-Épain (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Aire des Groies, Courcôme (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne, Lormont (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger McDonald's, Castets (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea, Zestoa (21 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Calle Herreros, Villagonzalo Pedernales (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Área de Servicio Milagros, Milagros (14 min, 14% → 56%)
- Arrival: Madrid
VW ID.7 Pro S Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Lichtendorf Nord, Dortmund (16 min, 14% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
Q8 Le Rœulx Nord, Le Roeulx (11 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Bauer Paris Occasion, Saint-Witz (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Villerbon, Villerbon (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger N10, Ruffec (19 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Ouest, Labenne (15 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Calle Herreros, Villagonzalo Pedernales (12 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 127-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2310km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 35min vs 3h 27min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~350 kWh vs ~367 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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