In our London to Riga EV duel, the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 2 minutes, completing the 2137km route in 26h 24min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge needs only 12 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge
- Total time: 26h 24min (2 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 25min
- Energy: ~353 kWh
- Distance: 2137km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
smart #1 Pro+ |
| Travel time |
26h 24min |
26h 26min |
| Charging time: |
3h 25min |
3h 24min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~385 kWh |
~386 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Het Goor (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
A2 Bottrop Süd (16 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Hansestraße (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
TotalEnergies Autohof (11 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Autohaus König (17 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Konarzewo (12 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Karczma Rzym (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 10:
Kaufland (63 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 11:
Circle K (20 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 12:
VS Express (11 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Riga
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Oostendse Baan (12 min, 23% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Oud-Turnhout Zuid (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Gütersloh Süd (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle Hämelerwald (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Tankstelle Grabower Straße (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Koryta (10 min, 11% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Konarzewo (13 min, 11% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
Karczma Rzym (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Kaufland (58 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 12:
Vilniaus (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 13:
Girelė (11 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Won
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge achieved a 2-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 2137km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~353 kWh vs ~390 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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