In our Brussels to Vilnius EV duel, the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 38 minutes, completing the 1792km route in 18h 39min. 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 8 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range
- Total time: 18h 39min (38 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 2h 1min
- Energy: ~307 kWh
- Distance: 1792km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
| Travel time |
19h 17min |
18h 39min |
| Charging time: |
2h 36min |
2h 1min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~323 kWh |
~323 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Lichtendorf Süd (11 min, 16% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Koryta (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
MOP Targowa Górka (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Niesułków (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
Biedronka Fabryczna (30 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Rudniki Południe (27 min, 10% → 82%)
- Arrival: Vilnius
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Vellern Süd (10 min, 13% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
SB Tank Langer (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Total Autohof (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
Autohaus König (15 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Konarzewo (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Gościniec Zacisze (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
Factory Annopol (24 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Rudniki Południe (25 min, 10% → 72%)
- Arrival: Vilnius
Why the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Won
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range achieved a 38-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 1792km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 1min vs 2h 36min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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