In our London to Budapest EV duel, the Renault Scenic E-Tech 170 beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 95 by 68 minutes, completing the 1726km route in 18h 36min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault Scenic E-Tech 170 needs only 11 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault Scenic E-Tech 170
- Total time: 18h 36min (68 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 1h 59min
- Energy: ~301 kWh
- Distance: 1726km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 95 |
Renault Scenic E-Tech 170 |
| Travel time |
19h 44min |
18h 36min |
| Charging time: |
3h 1min |
1h 59min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~311 kWh |
~310 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 95 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Aushopping (12 min, 18% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Total Zolder Zuid (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tienbaan (16 min, 19% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 6:
Medenbach West (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Euro Hotel (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
EWE Go McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 11:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 13:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 14:
Shopping Bruck (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Bábolna (11 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Renault Scenic E-Tech 170 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Diksmuidestraat (10 min, 25% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (11 min, 36% → 69%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Aachener Land Süd (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Weiskirchen Süd (12 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
EWE Go McDonald's (14 min, 12% → 62%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
McDonald's Hietzinger Kai (10 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Győr (10 min, 11% → 49%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Renault Scenic E-Tech 170 Won
The Renault Scenic E-Tech 170 achieved a 68-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 95 on this 1726km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 59min vs 3h 1min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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