In our Dublin to Warsaw EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 104 minutes, completing the 2194km route in 25h 28min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 8 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 25h 28min (104 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 29min
- Energy: ~333 kWh
- Distance: 2194km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
| Travel time |
27h 12min |
25h 28min |
| Charging time: |
3h 9min |
1h 29min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~395 kWh |
~394 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Menai Science Park (10 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 (13 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 (18 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 11:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 12:
MOP Koryta (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 13:
MOP Konarzewo (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
Orlen MOP Osiecza III (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Niesułków (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
VW ID.7 Pro S Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Moto Toddington Southbound (10 min, 14% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Maidstone (11 min, 23% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Kalken direction Antwerpen (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Irxleben (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Autohaus König (14 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Lądek (12 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 104-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 2194km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 29min vs 3h 9min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~333 kWh vs ~346 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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