In our Helsinki to Copenhagen EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 1 minutes, completing the 1153km route in 25h 40min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR's 389km range doesn't beat the Renault 5 E-Tech 150's 330km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 needs only 6 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 25h 40min (1 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 46min
- Energy: ~182 kWh
- Distance: 1153km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
25h 40min |
25h 41min |
| Charging time: |
1h 46min |
1h 41min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~208 kWh |
~208 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Ykkös Cafe (10 min, 55% → 76%)
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Stop 2:
VIRTA Schnellladesäule (31 min, 13% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's Hägernäs (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
OKQ8 Sillekrog Västra (13 min, 14% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Circle K (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Burger King (24 min, 10% → 77%)
- Arrival: Copenhagen
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Kauppakeskus Mylly (27 min, 54% → 91%)
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Stop 2:
Norrtälje Energi (14 min, 10% → 24%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's Hägernäs (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Pål Jungs Hage Köpcentrum (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Circle K (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Burger King (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Circle K Skåneporten (10 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Copenhagen
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 1-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 1153km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~182 kWh vs ~255 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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