In our Budapest to Bucharest EV duel, the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge beats the Renault Kangoo E-Tech by 80 minutes, completing the 830km route in 9h 37min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 16, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge needs only 3 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge
- Total time: 9h 37min (80 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 49min
- Energy: ~137 kWh
- Distance: 830km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault Kangoo E-Tech |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
10h 57min |
9h 37min |
| Charging time: |
1h 51min |
49min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~149 kWh |
~148 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault Kangoo E-Tech Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (13 min, 59% → 84%)
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Stop 2:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Arad (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 3:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (11 min, 12% → 45%)
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Stop 4:
OMV (24 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (23 min, 19% → 79%)
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Stop 7:
Kaufland Gavana (20 min, 10% → 66%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (21 min, 14% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland Gavana (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Won
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge achieved a 80-minute advantage over Renault Kangoo E-Tech on this 830km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 3 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 49min vs 1h 51min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~137 kWh vs ~168 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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