In our Bratislava to Oslo EV duel, the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 39 minutes, completing the 1650km route in 20h 32min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range needs only 9 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range
- Total time: 20h 32min (39 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 1h 33min
- Energy: ~282 kWh
- Distance: 1650km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
| Travel time |
21h 11min |
20h 32min |
| Charging time: |
2h 15min |
1h 33min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~297 kWh |
~297 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Bratislava (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
PRE Naháč (20 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Esso Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 3:
Rasthof Berstetal (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Raststätte Recknitz Ost (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Burger King (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Barbecue barn (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Importgatan (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 10:
Shell Svinesundparken (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Bratislava (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Burger King Kutnohorská (10 min, 14% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
Esso Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Am Kahlberg Ost (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger SB Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
HEM Tankstelle (11 min, 14% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Clever Nordhøj (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Circle K Snapparp Östra (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Importgatan (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Why the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Won
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range achieved a 39-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 1650km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 33min vs 2h 15min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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