In our Lisbon to Bern EV duel, the BMW i4 M60 xDrive beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 53 minutes, completing the 2009km route in 21h 27min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The BMW i4 M60 xDrive needs only 10 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
BMW i4 M60 xDrive
- Total time: 21h 27min (53 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 7min
- Energy: ~325 kWh
- Distance: 2009km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BMW i4 M60 xDrive |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
21h 27min |
22h 20min |
| Charging time: |
2h 7min |
2h 56min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~362 kWh |
~362 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BMW i4 M60 xDrive Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 41% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 22% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (10 min, 17% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (11 min, 13% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger E.Leclerc Express (15 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Super U (21 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 8:
Lidl (20 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Lyon-Dagneux (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Backstage Pub (10 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Bern
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (13 min, 30% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Centre commercial Rives d'Arcins (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Super U (30 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 9:
Lidl (20 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aire de Lyon-Dagneux (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 11:
Backstage Pub (12 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the BMW i4 M60 xDrive Won
The BMW i4 M60 xDrive achieved a 53-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 2009km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 7min vs 2h 56min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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