In our Bern to Dublin EV duel, the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 beats the Fiat 500e 42kWh by 80 minutes, completing the 1504km route in 20h 18min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150 needs only 10 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 4 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 20h 18min (80 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 24min
- Energy: ~239 kWh
- Distance: 1504km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Fiat 500e 42kWh |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
21h 38min |
20h 18min |
| Charging time: |
3h 29min |
2h 24min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~271 kWh |
~270 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Fiat 500e 42kWh Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lidl (10 min, 51% → 67%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Aire de Langres Noidant (10 min, 11% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Lotissement de L’Autoroute (20 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
Aire Reims Champagne Nord (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Champ Roland (29 min, 20% → 78%)
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Stop 6:
Lidl (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Channel Gateway (10 min, 14% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge (13 min, 12% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Moto Toddington Northbound (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
Roadchef Watford Gap Northbound (10 min, 16% → 46%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Village Hotel (19 min, 13% → 63%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (17 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 14:
Port of Holyhead (19 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 15:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 32%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lidl (10 min, 64% → 80%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Lotissement de L’Autoroute (18 min, 14% → 65%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Champ Roland (20 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Hilaire Cottes (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Village Hotel (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Moto Toddington Northbound (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Village Hotel (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 9:
Port of Holyhead (18 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 26%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150 achieved a 80-minute advantage over Fiat 500e 42kWh on this 1504km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 24min vs 3h 29min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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