In our London to Rome EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 120 by 66 minutes, completing the 1768km route in 20h 35min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 needs only 10 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 20h 35min (66 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 28min
- Energy: ~279 kWh
- Distance: 1768km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 120 |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
21h 41min |
20h 35min |
| Charging time: |
3h 26min |
2h 28min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~318 kWh |
~317 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 120 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Maidstone, Maidstone (10 min, 73% → 87%)
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Stop 2:
Lidl, Noeux-les-Mines (24 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Mont de Nizy, Juvincourt-et-Damary (22 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 4:
Schnellladesäule, Ligny-en-Barrois (10 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Toul Dommartin, Dommartin-lès-Toul (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Rue de la Madeleine, Saint-Dié-des-Vosges (17 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
GOFAST Basel-Ost, Basel (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Migrol Rotzlochstrasse, Stans (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Lavorgo Sud, Faido (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Lario Ovest, Cadorago (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Giornali Lotto Bar Sport, Guardamiglio (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
Secchia Ovest, Modena (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 13:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 14:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 15:
Giove Ovest, Giove (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Rome
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Aire de Rely, Rely (13 min, 29% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de Mont de Nizy, Juvincourt-et-Damary (22 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Toul Dommartin, Dommartin-lès-Toul (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rue de la Madeleine, Saint-Dié-des-Vosges (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
Teufengraben A2, Hägendorf (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Lavorgo Sud, Faido (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Muggiano Ovest, Milano (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
San Martino Ovest, Parma (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 9:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (13 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 66-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 120 on this 1768km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 28min vs 3h 26min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~279 kWh vs ~283 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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