In our Lisbon to London EV duel, the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 12 minutes, completing the 2168km route in 24h 38min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR needs only 12 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR
- Total time: 24h 38min (12 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 16min
- Energy: ~479 kWh
- Distance: 2168km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
24h 50min |
24h 38min |
| Charging time: |
3h 19min |
3h 16min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~390 kWh |
~389 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (14 min, 30% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Estación de servicio Villaquirán (26 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Saugon Est (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Aire du Poitou-Charentes Nord (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Relais de la Ronde (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 10:
Jardiland (19 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Aire de Bosgouet Sud (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 12:
Les Viviers Canger (15 min, 19% → 61%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (18 min, 10% → 62%)
- Arrival: London
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 39% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Saugon Est (34 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 8:
Relais de la Ronde (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 9:
Jardiland (19 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Aire de Bosgouet Sud (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 11:
Les Viviers Canger (14 min, 19% → 54%)
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Stop 12:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (17 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: London
Why the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Won
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR achieved a 12-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2168km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 16min vs 3h 19min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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