In our Budapest to Madrid EV duel, the Ford Capri Extended Range beats the Citroën ë-Berlingo by 221 minutes, completing the 2481km route in 26h 34min. The key advantage? 12 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 31, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Extended Range needs only 11 charging stops compared to 23 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Extended Range
- Total time: 26h 34min (221 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 41min
- Energy: ~406 kWh
- Distance: 2481km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-Berlingo |
Ford Capri Extended Range |
| Travel time |
30h 15min |
26h 34min |
| Charging time: |
5h 53min |
2h 41min |
| Charging stops: |
23 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~447 kWh |
~444 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-Berlingo Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Balatonkeresztúr (Richtung Zagreb) (14 min, 26% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Petrol Murska Sobota sever (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Tepanje West (Maribor - Celje) (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
Porsche Center Ljubljana (18 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (21 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
Ricarica Limenella Nord (17 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Italiana Petroli Monte Alto Nord (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Conad (20 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 9:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (23 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 10:
Castellaro Nord (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Aire de Bréguières Nord (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (10 min, 15% → 48%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
Rue John Mac Adam (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Gigean Nord (12 min, 13% → 50%)
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Stop 16:
Aire de Gasparets (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 17:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (20 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 19:
IONITY Vila Sana (29 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 20:
Hotel Restaurante Pepa (15 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 21:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 22:
IONITY Ariza Norte (18 min, 13% → 63%)
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Stop 23:
Supercharger Estación de Servicio Repsol (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Ford Capri Extended Range Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lopata North (Maribor - Ljubljana) (15 min, 13% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Fratta Nord (19 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Rinovo Nord (12 min, 15% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Nabrigas (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
ANDGO (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Vila Sana (13 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 10:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Ariza Norte (14 min, 11% → 54%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Ford Capri Extended Range Won
The Ford Capri Extended Range achieved a 221-minute advantage over Citroën ë-Berlingo on this 2481km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 23 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 41min vs 5h 53min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~406 kWh vs ~501 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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