In our Budapest to Madrid EV duel, the Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 120 by 88 minutes, completing the 2467km route in 26h 38min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on August 31, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 needs only 11 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault Scenic E-Tech 220
- Total time: 26h 38min (88 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 3h 1min
- Energy: ~429 kWh
- Distance: 2467km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 120 |
Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 |
| Travel time |
28h 6min |
26h 38min |
| Charging time: |
4h 17min |
3h 1min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~444 kWh |
~447 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 120 Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Balatonkeresztúr (Richtung Zagreb) (19 min, 35% → 99%)
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Stop 2:
Petrol Arnovski Gozd (25 min, 10% → 95%)
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Stop 3:
Fratta Nord (24 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 4:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (26 min, 10% → 97%)
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Stop 5:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (15 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 6:
Castellaro Nord (18 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (25 min, 10% → 95%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Nabrigas (26 min, 10% → 97%)
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Stop 9:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (24 min, 10% → 92%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Vila Sana (19 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 11:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (14 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Ariza Norte (22 min, 10% → 86%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Tepanje West (Maribor - Celje) (10 min, 25% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
Lom west (Ljubljana - Koper) (10 min, 23% → 32%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (20 min, 11% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (20 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (26 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (18 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Nabrigas (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Gasparets (28 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Vila Sana (13 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Ariza Norte (16 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 Won
The Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 achieved a 88-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 120 on this 2467km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 1min vs 4h 17min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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