In our Lisbon to London EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 11 minutes, completing the 2189km route in 24h 27min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 6, 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 11 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 24h 27min (11 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 3h 20min
- Energy: ~345 kWh
- Distance: 2189km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
24h 27min |
24h 38min |
| Charging time: |
3h 20min |
3h 16min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~394 kWh |
~389 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 (18 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger E.Leclerc Express (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Saugon Est (24 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire de Poitiers Chincé (20 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 9:
Jardiland (28 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (17 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 Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 11-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2189km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~345 kWh vs ~484 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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