In our Lisbon to Rome EV duel, the BMW i4 M60 xDrive beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 78 minutes, completing the 2507km route in 26h 19min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The BMW i4 M60 xDrive needs only 13 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
BMW i4 M60 xDrive
- Total time: 26h 19min (78 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 2h 36min
- Energy: ~405 kWh
- Distance: 2507km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BMW i4 M60 xDrive |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
26h 19min |
27h 37min |
| Charging time: |
2h 36min |
3h 49min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~451 kWh |
~451 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 (10 min, 13% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Lacq Audejos Sud (20 min, 11% → 74%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Ibis Budget (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Loupian (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de l'Arc (16 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 10:
Conioli Sud (15 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 11:
Sant'Ilario Sud (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
Parcheggio del Cimitero (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 13:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest (10 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Rome
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 (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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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% → 62%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Super-U (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Garonne (20 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 (15 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
Conioli Sud (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 13:
Sant'Ilario Sud (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
Magra Ovest (15 min, 15% → 60%)
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Stop 15:
Arno Ovest (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 16:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest (14 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the BMW i4 M60 xDrive Won
The BMW i4 M60 xDrive achieved a 78-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2507km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 36min vs 3h 49min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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