In our Bucharest to Paris EV duel, the Ford Capri Standard Range beats the Citroën ë-C3 by 122 minutes, completing the 2311km route in 25h 56min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 12, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Standard Range needs only 16 charging stops compared to 23 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Standard Range
- Total time: 25h 56min (122 min faster)
- Charging stops: 16
- Charging time: 4h 0min
- Energy: ~383 kWh
- Distance: 2311km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-C3 |
Ford Capri Standard Range |
| Travel time |
27h 58min |
25h 56min |
| Charging time: |
5h 22min |
4h 0min |
| Charging stops: |
23 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~416 kWh |
~416 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-C3 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Petrom Maracineni (10 min, 55% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 3:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (Truck) (22 min, 20% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
OMV (17 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
OMV DN69 (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 6:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (19 min, 14% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (16 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Páty Nord (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Győr (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
Shell Hadikgasse (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 11:
Rastplatz Roggendorf (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 12:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 13:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger AVIA (18 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 15:
Total Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 16:
Autohof Schwabach West (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 17:
BFS Business Fleet Services (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 18:
ATU (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 19:
Tank & Rast Raststätte Pfalz (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 20:
McDonald's (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 21:
IONITY Verdun Saint-Nicolas Nord (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 22:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (10 min, 15% → 41%)
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Stop 23:
IONITY Aire de Gueux (23 min, 11% → 62%)
- Arrival: Paris
Ford Capri Standard Range Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Pitesti 3 (10 min, 74% → 86%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (29 min, 14% → 79%)
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Stop 3:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Arad (30 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Páty Nord (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Győr (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
HPC Fachmarktzentrum Franz-Schubert-Straße (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
Electra Sleep-In Motel (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Tankstelle Salzburger Straße (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Donautal Ost (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
Total Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
Bonfelder Straße (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 14:
Tank & Rast Raststätte Pfalz (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 15:
McDonald's (28 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 16:
Aire Reims Champagne Nord (20 min, 10% → 63%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Ford Capri Standard Range Won
The Ford Capri Standard Range achieved a 122-minute advantage over Citroën ë-C3 on this 2311km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 16 stops vs 23 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 0min vs 5h 22min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~383 kWh vs ~408 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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