In our Bucharest to Madrid EV duel, the Ford Capri Extended Range beats the Citroën ë-C3 by 298 minutes, completing the 3163km route in 36h 40min. The key advantage? 15 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 8, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Extended Range needs only 14 charging stops compared to 29 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Extended Range
- Total time: 36h 40min (298 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 3h 57min
- Energy: ~518 kWh
- Distance: 3163km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-C3 |
Ford Capri Extended Range |
| Travel time |
41h 38min |
36h 40min |
| Charging time: |
8h 29min |
3h 57min |
| Charging stops: |
29 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~569 kWh |
~562 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-C3 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Kaufland Calea București (21 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (42 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 3:
Stop Shop (28 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 4:
JP Putevi Srbije (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Dobrinci (15 min, 11% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
Odmorište Rastovica Sjever (10 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 7:
Tesla Supercharger (13 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Odmorište Novska Sjever (24 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Kaufland (15 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Petrol (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
Lom west (Ljubljana - Koper) (18 min, 15% → 50%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (22 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 13:
Ricarica Limenella Nord (17 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 14:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (16 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 15:
Conad (19 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 16:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (24 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 17:
Castellaro Nord (13 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Aire de Bréguières Nord (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 19:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (11 min, 13% → 43%)
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Stop 20:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (16 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 21:
Rue John Mac Adam (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 22:
Aire de Gigean Nord (13 min, 11% → 45%)
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Stop 23:
Aire de Gasparets (15 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 24:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 25:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (14 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 26:
IONITY Vila Sana (35 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 27:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 28:
Zunder Avia (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 29:
Supercharger Estación de Servicio Repsol (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Ford Capri Extended Range Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (35 min, 23% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
JP Putevi Srbije (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Tesla Supercharger (22 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (18 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Fratta Nord (19 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Rinovo Nord (12 min, 15% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Nabrigas (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 11:
ANDGO (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Vila Sana (13 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 13:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Ariza Norte (14 min, 11% → 54%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Ford Capri Extended Range Won
The Ford Capri Extended Range achieved a 298-minute advantage over Citroën ë-C3 on this 3163km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 29 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 57min vs 8h 29min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~518 kWh vs ~558 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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