In our Budapest to London EV duel, the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 19 minutes, completing the 1718km route in 18h 31min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge needs only 9 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge
- Total time: 18h 31min (19 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 2min
- Energy: ~284 kWh
- Distance: 1718km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
18h 50min |
18h 31min |
| Charging time: |
2h 22min |
2h 2min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~309 kWh |
~309 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell Hadikgasse (10 min, 23% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Shell Raststation Strengberg (11 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Smatrics Hub Suben (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 7:
Raststätte Epgert (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Hotel Prins van Oranje (10 min, 13% → 45%)
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Stop 10:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (18 min, 10% → 62%)
- Arrival: London
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (13 min, 12% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (13 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 6:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Total Zolder Noord (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (12 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (15 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: London
Why the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Won
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge achieved a 19-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 1718km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 2min vs 2h 22min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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