In our Bucharest to Bern EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 99 minutes, completing the 1886km route in 20h 2min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 needs only 6 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023
- Total time: 20h 2min (99 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 8min
- Energy: ~283 kWh
- Distance: 1886km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 |
| Travel time |
21h 41min |
20h 2min |
| Charging time: |
2h 46min |
1h 8min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~339 kWh |
~339 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Pitesti 3 (10 min, 75% → 90%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (Truck) (27 min, 21% → 87%)
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Stop 3:
OMV DN69 (19 min, 10% → 66%)
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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 (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
OMV Tankstelle Wientalstraße (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Raststation Strengberg (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 9:
JET Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 10:
Arnulfstraße (18 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 11:
OMV Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 12:
Migrol Service (12 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Bern
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV (14 min, 17% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Győr (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Raststation Strengberg (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Burger King (12 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
Migrol (10 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Won
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 achieved a 99-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 1886km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 8min vs 2h 46min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~283 kWh vs ~297 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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