In our Bucharest to Helsinki EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 18 minutes, completing the 2466km route in 34h 24min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 needs only 15 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 34h 24min (18 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 3h 52min
- Energy: ~389 kWh
- Distance: 2466km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
34h 42min |
34h 24min |
| Charging time: |
3h 42min |
3h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
16 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~444 kWh |
~442 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (12 min, 19% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Funshop Park (22 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Oradea Shopping City (19 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Auchan (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Prešovská cesta (10 min, 14% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's (10 min, 12% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Shell MOP East (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
KFC (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 10:
Shell (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
Biedronka (21 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Circle K (19 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 13:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
Circle K Purvciems (10 min, 13% → 44%)
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Stop 15:
Neste (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Circle K (15 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
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 (33 min, 21% → 96%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Oradea Shopping City (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
Auchan (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Prešovská cesta (10 min, 14% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's (10 min, 12% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Shell MOP East (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
KFC (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Zajazd Orchidea (33 min, 10% → 91%)
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Stop 11:
Jono Dailidės (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Circle K Aplinkkelis (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
Neste (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
Neste (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Circle K (15 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 18-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2466km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 15 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~389 kWh vs ~392 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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