In our Bucharest to Bern EV duel, the Volvo EX90 Twin Motor beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 69 minutes, completing the 1888km route in 20h 38min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor needs only 9 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor
- Total time: 20h 38min (69 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 1h 41min
- Energy: ~430 kWh
- Distance: 1888km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor |
| Travel time |
21h 47min |
20h 38min |
| Charging time: |
2h 48min |
1h 41min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~340 kWh |
~340 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Pitesti 3 (10 min, 75% → 84%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (24 min, 15% → 76%)
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Stop 3:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Arad (26 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Páty Nord (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Győr (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Shell Hadikgasse (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
B1 Center (11 min, 11% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Burger King (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Lechwiesen Nord (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 13:
Migrol Service (12 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Bern
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (Truck) (16 min, 34% → 64%)
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Stop 2:
OMV DN69 (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Bábolna (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Hadikgasse (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle Salzburger Straße (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Bäckerei Bachmeier (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle Autohof Holzgünz (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
Rastplatz Stegen (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Volvo EX90 Twin Motor Won
The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor achieved a 69-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 1888km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 41min vs 2h 48min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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