In our London to Vienna EV duel, the Citroën ë-C4 beats the Citroën ë-Berlingo by 17 minutes, completing the 1487km route in 17h 22min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Citroën ë-C4 needs only 14 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Citroën ë-C4
- Total time: 17h 22min (17 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 2h 50min
- Energy: ~253 kWh
- Distance: 1487km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-Berlingo |
Citroën ë-C4 |
| Travel time |
17h 39min |
17h 22min |
| Charging time: |
3h 6min |
2h 50min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~268 kWh |
~268 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-Berlingo Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Channel Gateway (10 min, 55% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
Carpool Parking Ieperse Steenweg (12 min, 13% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (20 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Total Zolder Zuid (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle Rue de Wattrelos (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
E-Maxx Ladepark (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
E.ON Weiskirchen Süd (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 9:
Euro Hotel (14 min, 12% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
EWE Go McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 13:
Shell Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 14:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Weierbachweg (12 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Citroën ë-C4 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Carpool Parking Ieperse Steenweg (10 min, 15% → 43%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (19 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Total Zolder Zuid (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tienbaan (10 min, 16% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle Heidestraße (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Fashion Outlet Center (14 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Tankstelle Im Birkengrund (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 8:
Euro Hotel (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 9:
Aral Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
EWE Go McDonald's (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (12 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
Shell Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 13:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Weierbachweg (11 min, 11% → 41%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Why the Citroën ë-C4 Won
The Citroën ë-C4 achieved a 17-minute advantage over Citroën ë-Berlingo on this 1487km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 50min vs 3h 6min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~253 kWh vs ~300 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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