In our Lisbon to Bucharest EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 202 minutes, completing the 3730km route in 40h 56min. The key advantage? 11 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 12 charging stops compared to 23 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 40h 56min (202 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 41min
- Energy: ~566 kWh
- Distance: 3730km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
| Travel time |
44h 18min |
40h 56min |
| Charging time: |
6h 37min |
3h 41min |
| Charging stops: |
23 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~671 kWh |
~668 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
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 (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Super-U (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Garonne (19 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Lespignan Sud (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Aire d'Ambrussum Sud (12 min, 11% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud (14 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
Conioli Sud (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 13:
Area di Servizio Stura Est (24 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 14:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 15:
Tesina Sud (14 min, 13% → 56%)
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Stop 16:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 17:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (11 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 18:
Petrol (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (39 min, 10% → 99%)
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Stop 20:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 21:
JP Putevi Srbije (27 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 22:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (26 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 23:
Kaufland (39 min, 10% → 74%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
VW ID.7 Pro S Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 27% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Area El Canto (12 min, 14% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (19 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Aire de Garonne (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Lespignan Sud (11 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (15 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (17 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 8:
Monte Alto Sud (12 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (14 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (26 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 11:
JP Putevi Srbije (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (63 min, 10% → 72%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 202-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 3730km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 23 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 41min vs 6h 37min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~566 kWh vs ~588 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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