In our Dublin to Vilnius EV duel, the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 54 minutes, completing the 2698km route in 33h 18min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150 needs only 17 charging stops compared to 24 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 4 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 33h 18min (54 min faster)
- Charging stops: 17
- Charging time: 4h 24min
- Energy: ~429 kWh
- Distance: 2698km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
34h 12min |
33h 18min |
| Charging time: |
5h 3min |
4h 24min |
| Charging stops: |
24 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~486 kWh |
~485 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Euro Garages (10 min, 45% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Eurogarages (10 min, 14% → 30%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Roadchef Northampton Southbound (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
ENGIE Eurotunnel (10 min, 13% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Aushopping (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Het Goor (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Shell Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Euro Rastpark (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 13:
Shell Tankstelle Hämelerwald (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Irxleben (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 15:
NORMA (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 16:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (10 min, 18% → 47%)
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Stop 17:
MOP Koryta (12 min, 11% → 48%)
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Stop 18:
MOP Konarzewo (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 19:
Orlen MOP Osiecza III (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 20:
IONITY Niesułków (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 21:
HPC Autogala Volvo (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 22:
Kaufland (30 min, 11% → 67%)
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Stop 23:
MOP Rudniki Południe (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 24:
Norfa XL (23 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Vilnius
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 (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Het Goor (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
A2 Bottrop Süd (19 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 10:
Aral Hansestraße (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
TotalEnergies Autohof (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
Autohaus König (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
MOP Rogoziniec (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
MOP Lądek (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Niesułków (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 16:
Factory Annopol (42 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 17:
MOP Rudniki Południe (31 min, 10% → 82%)
- Arrival: Vilnius
Why the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150 achieved a 54-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2698km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 17 stops vs 24 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 24min vs 5h 3min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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