In our London to Madrid EV duel, the Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 120 by 117 minutes, completing the 1695km route in 18h 48min. The key advantage? 8 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 needs only 6 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault Scenic E-Tech 220
- Total time: 18h 48min (117 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 46min
- Energy: ~295 kWh
- Distance: 1695km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 120 |
Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 |
| Travel time |
20h 45min |
18h 48min |
| Charging time: |
3h 18min |
1h 46min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~305 kWh |
~304 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 120 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Holiday Inn Calais (18 min, 30% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
Les Viviers Canger (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Bosgouet Nord (27 min, 13% → 82%)
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Stop 4:
Jardiland (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Relais de la Ronde (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Poitou-Charentes Nord (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Saint-Léger Ouest (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Ouest (10 min, 21% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 14% → 46%)
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Stop 12:
Repsol Lopidana (13 min, 17% → 57%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Área de Servicio Milagros (21 min, 10% → 70%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Novotel Rouen Sud (23 min, 22% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
Relais de la Ronde (18 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Saint-Léger Ouest (18 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (18 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Repsol Lopidana (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Carburantes (17 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 Won
The Renault Scenic E-Tech 220 achieved a 117-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 120 on this 1695km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 46min vs 3h 18min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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