In our Bucharest to Paris EV duel, the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 12 minutes, completing the 2302km route in 25h 17min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on August 18, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR needs only 14 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR
- Total time: 25h 17min (12 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 3h 23min
- Energy: ~509 kWh
- Distance: 2302km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
25h 29min |
25h 17min |
| Charging time: |
3h 36min |
3h 23min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~414 kWh |
~415 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Pitesti 3 (10 min, 75% → 84%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (24 min, 15% → 76%)
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Stop 3:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Arad (26 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Páty Nord (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Győr (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
OMV Tankstelle Wientalstraße (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
JET Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Donautal Ost (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Total Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
Bonfelder Straße (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 13:
REWE (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 14:
McDonald's (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 15:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (25 min, 10% → 75%)
- Arrival: Paris
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (29 min, 18% → 77%)
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Stop 2:
OMV DN69 (20 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 4:
Páty Nord (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Győr (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Hadikgasse (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
JET Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger AVIA (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Total Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
Bonfelder Straße (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 12:
Tank & Rast Raststätte Pfalz (10 min, 11% → 39%)
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Stop 13:
McDonald's (25 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 14:
Aire Reims Champagne Nord (17 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Won
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR achieved a 12-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2302km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 23min vs 3h 36min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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