In our Dublin to Zagreb EV duel, the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 69 minutes, completing the 2228km route in 27h 23min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge needs only 15 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge
- Total time: 27h 23min (69 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 2h 45min
- Energy: ~368 kWh
- Distance: 2228km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
28h 32min |
27h 23min |
| Charging time: |
3h 52min |
2h 45min |
| Charging stops: |
20 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~401 kWh |
~401 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
-
Stop 1:
Euro Garages (10 min, 45% → 59%)
-
Stop 2:
Eurogarages (10 min, 14% → 30%)
-
Stop 3:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 10% → 43%)
-
Stop 4:
Roadchef Northampton Southbound (18 min, 10% → 58%)
-
Stop 5:
IONITY DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge (10 min, 10% → 41%)
-
Stop 6:
ENGIE Eurotunnel (10 min, 13% → 45%)
-
Stop 7:
Supercharger Aushopping (14 min, 10% → 51%)
-
Stop 8:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (15 min, 10% → 53%)
-
Stop 9:
Total Zolder Zuid (10 min, 10% → 41%)
-
Stop 10:
Aral Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 47%)
-
Stop 11:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (10 min, 10% → 42%)
-
Stop 12:
Medenbach West (12 min, 10% → 48%)
-
Stop 13:
Euro Hotel (11 min, 10% → 45%)
-
Stop 14:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (10 min, 10% → 43%)
-
Stop 15:
EWE Go McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 41%)
-
Stop 16:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (10 min, 11% → 42%)
-
Stop 17:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 11% → 46%)
-
Stop 18:
Turmöl Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 42%)
-
Stop 19:
Raststation Kammern (14 min, 10% → 51%)
-
Stop 20:
IONITY Dobrenje Zahod (15 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Zagreb
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
-
Stop 1:
Supercharger Menai Science Park (10 min, 58% → 74%)
-
Stop 2:
Birmingham Armada (10 min, 13% → 47%)
-
Stop 3:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (11 min, 12% → 50%)
-
Stop 4:
Maidstone services (10 min, 10% → 44%)
-
Stop 5:
Lidl Avenue Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (13 min, 11% → 52%)
-
Stop 6:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (10 min, 10% → 46%)
-
Stop 7:
Total Zolder Zuid (13 min, 10% → 54%)
-
Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 49%)
-
Stop 9:
Medenbach West (13 min, 10% → 54%)
-
Stop 10:
Aral Autohof Mainfrankenpark (10 min, 10% → 44%)
-
Stop 11:
Aral Tankstelle Nürnberger Straße 25 (10 min, 10% → 46%)
-
Stop 12:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (11 min, 10% → 48%)
-
Stop 13:
eCarUp Pendlerparkplatz (13 min, 10% → 54%)
-
Stop 14:
Raststation Kammern (10 min, 10% → 44%)
-
Stop 15:
IONITY Dobrenje Zahod (10 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Zagreb
Why the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Won
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge achieved a 69-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2228km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 15 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 45min vs 3h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
Related Comparisons