In our Bucharest to Madrid EV duel, the Ford Capri Standard Range beats the Citroën ë-C3 by 155 minutes, completing the 3163km route in 39h 3min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 14, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Standard Range needs only 22 charging stops compared to 29 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Standard Range
- Total time: 39h 3min (155 min faster)
- Charging stops: 22
- Charging time: 6h 10min
- Energy: ~524 kWh
- Distance: 3163km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-C3 |
Ford Capri Standard Range |
| Travel time |
41h 38min |
39h 3min |
| Charging time: |
8h 29min |
6h 10min |
| Charging stops: |
29 |
22 |
| Energy used |
~569 kWh |
~565 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 Standard Range Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Rompetrol (26 min, 22% → 41%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (47 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 3:
JP Putevi Srbije (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Dobrinci (17 min, 19% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Tesla Supercharger (28 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 6:
Emmezeta Jankomir (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Petrol (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Ricarica Limenella Nord (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 10:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (32 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 11:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 12:
Castellaro Nord (18 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 14:
Aire de Lançon de Provence Est (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Nabrigas (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 16:
Aire de Gasparets (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 17:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 19:
IONITY Vila Sana (20 min, 11% → 64%)
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Stop 20:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 21:
Zunder Avia (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 22:
Supercharger Estación de Servicio Repsol (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Ford Capri Standard Range Won
The Ford Capri Standard Range achieved a 155-minute advantage over Citroën ë-C3 on this 3163km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 22 stops vs 29 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 6h 10min vs 8h 29min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~524 kWh vs ~558 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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