In our Dublin to Vilnius EV duel, the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 118 minutes, completing the 2693km route in 31h 20min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 needs only 14 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023
- Total time: 31h 20min (118 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 3h 11min
- Energy: ~451 kWh
- Distance: 2693km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 |
| Travel time |
33h 18min |
31h 20min |
| Charging time: |
4h 24min |
3h 11min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~485 kWh |
~491 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 (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
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (15 min, 99% → 100%)
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Stop 2:
Birmingham Armada (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (10 min, 14% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Channel Gateway (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Oostendse Baan (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Oud-Turnhout Zuid (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
A2 Bottrop Süd (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (10 min, 12% → 47%)
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Stop 10:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
MOP Rogoziniec (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
MOP Lądek (20 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 13:
Factory Annopol (25 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 14:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (24 min, 10% → 62%)
- Arrival: Vilnius
Why the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Won
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 achieved a 118-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2693km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 11min vs 4h 24min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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