In our Bratislava to Dublin EV duel, the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 57 minutes, completing the 2110km route in 25h 4min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range needs only 13 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range
- Total time: 25h 4min (57 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 2h 24min
- Energy: ~361 kWh
- Distance: 2110km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
| Travel time |
26h 1min |
25h 4min |
| Charging time: |
3h 26min |
2h 24min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~380 kWh |
~381 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Bratislava (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (18 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
Raststätte Epgert (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Hotel Prins van Oranje (10 min, 13% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Eurotunnel (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Village Hotel (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Moto Toddington Northbound (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Village Hotel (23 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 13:
Euro Garages (10 min, 10% → 24%)
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Stop 14:
Port of Holyhead (18 min, 11% → 46%)
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Stop 15:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 26%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Bratislava (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (10 min, 23% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (10 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle Aschaffenburger Straße (13 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Carpool Maasmechelen (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Channel Gateway (10 min, 24% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (20 min, 13% → 72%)
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Stop 13:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 22%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Won
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range achieved a 57-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2110km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 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 26min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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