In our Dublin to Budapest EV duel, the Skoda ENYAQ 85 beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 74 minutes, completing the 2288km route in 27h 6min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Skoda ENYAQ 85 needs only 13 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Skoda ENYAQ 85
- Total time: 27h 6min (74 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 2h 52min
- Energy: ~400 kWh
- Distance: 2288km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Skoda ENYAQ 85 |
| Travel time |
28h 20min |
27h 6min |
| Charging time: |
3h 18min |
2h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
16 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~412 kWh |
~417 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Menai Science Park (11 min, 54% → 76%)
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Stop 2:
Birmingham Armada (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
Maidstone services (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Lidl Avenue Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Total Zolder Zuid (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Medenbach West (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
Aral Autohof Mainfrankenpark (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
Aral Tankstelle Nürnberger Straße 25 (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
Avia Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 13:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 14:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 15:
McDonald's Margaretengürtel (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Győr (12 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Skoda ENYAQ 85 Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K Dublin Port (15 min, 98% → 99%)
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Stop 2:
Birmingham Armada (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
ENGIE Eurotunnel (19 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tienbaan (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Weiskirchen Süd (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 10:
AVIA Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
eCarUp Pendlerparkplatz (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Weierbachweg (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
Mosonmagyaróvár Süd (13 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Skoda ENYAQ 85 Won
The Skoda ENYAQ 85 achieved a 74-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2288km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 52min vs 3h 18min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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