In our Bern to Helsinki EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the Fiat 500e 42kWh by 176 minutes, completing the 2425km route in 32h 44min. The key advantage? 9 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 needs only 11 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 32h 44min (176 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 3h 55min
- Energy: ~382 kWh
- Distance: 2425km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Fiat 500e 42kWh |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
35h 40min |
32h 44min |
| Charging time: |
6h 2min |
3h 55min |
| Charging stops: |
20 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~437 kWh |
~430 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Fiat 500e 42kWh Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neckarburg Ost (12 min, 14% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
REWE (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger REWE (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's Regensburger Straße (21 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
Ossecker Straße (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
DB Tankstelle (30 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 7:
REWE (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
Avia Wojska Polskiego (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 9:
BMW Pawelec (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 10:
Kaufland (12 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
Biedronka Żwirki i Wigury (25 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 12:
Biedronka Kwiatowa (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 13:
Lidl (56 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 14:
Vilniaus (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
Circle K (12 min, 28% → 57%)
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Stop 16:
Girelė (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 17:
Neste Lucavsala (17 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 18:
Neste (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 19:
Neste Niidu (16 min, 14% → 59%)
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Stop 20:
Neste Pääsküla (14 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
mblty Agip Tankstelle (20 min, 15% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
REWE (29 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 3:
DB Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
REWE (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Avia Wojska Polskiego (25 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 6:
N-Park (25 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 7:
Biedronka Kwiatowa (35 min, 10% → 94%)
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Stop 8:
Vilniaus (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Stokker (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
Neste (40 min, 10% → 100%)
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Stop 11:
Alexela Saku (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 176-minute advantage over Fiat 500e 42kWh on this 2425km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 55min vs 6h 2min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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