In our Madrid to Berlin EV duel, the Porsche Taycan Plus beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 48 minutes, completing the 2304km route in 24h 23min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Taycan Plus needs only 13 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Porsche Taycan Plus
- Total time: 24h 23min (48 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 2h 37min
- Energy: ~557 kWh
- Distance: 2304km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Porsche Taycan Plus |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
24h 23min |
25h 11min |
| Charging time: |
2h 37min |
3h 25min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~415 kWh |
~415 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Porsche Taycan Plus Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 21% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 12% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger McDonald's (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Aire de Bédenac Est (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger N10 (10 min, 13% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (12 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Aire de Vémars Est (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
Carrefour Valenciennes (16 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Shell Eupen (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Lichtendorf Süd (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (17 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Total Autohof (11 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (13 min, 14% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger N10 (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY McDonald's (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Bauer Paris Occasion (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 9:
Lidl (24 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Shell Eupen (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Lichtendorf Süd (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 13:
Shell Tankstelle Hämelerwald (10 min, 12% → 45%)
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Stop 14:
Industrie und Gewerbepark Mittelelbe (15 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Porsche Taycan Plus Won
The Porsche Taycan Plus achieved a 48-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2304km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 37min vs 3h 25min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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