In our Bucharest to Helsinki EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 81 minutes, completing the 2466km route in 33h 21min. The key advantage? 9 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 needs only 7 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023
- Total time: 33h 21min (81 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 2h 20min
- Energy: ~370 kWh
- Distance: 2466km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 |
| Travel time |
34h 42min |
33h 21min |
| Charging time: |
3h 42min |
2h 20min |
| Charging stops: |
16 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~444 kWh |
~396 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
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Auto Mitric (10 min, 15% → 31%)
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Stop 2:
Elektrozaryadka 200Kvt (36 min, 15% → 78%)
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Stop 3:
Biedronka Łaszczowiecka (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 4:
Biedronka Główna (34 min, 12% → 83%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Rudniki Południe (26 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 6:
Cafe Baltica (14 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Neste Niidu (10 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Won
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 achieved a 81-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2466km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 20min vs 3h 42min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~370 kWh vs ~392 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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