In our Madrid to London EV duel, the Ford Capri Extended Range beats the Citroën ë-Berlingo by 169 minutes, completing the 1702km route in 18h 45min. The key advantage? 9 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Extended Range needs only 7 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Extended Range
- Total time: 18h 45min (169 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 40min
- Energy: ~279 kWh
- Distance: 1702km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-Berlingo |
Ford Capri Extended Range |
| Travel time |
21h 34min |
18h 45min |
| Charging time: |
3h 52min |
1h 40min |
| Charging stops: |
16 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~306 kWh |
~304 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-Berlingo Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Carburantes (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
Bar Restaurante Lermanda (10 min, 12% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Est (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger E.Leclerc Express (22 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Saugon Est (25 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Aire du Poitou-Charentes Nord (21 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 9:
Relais de la Ronde (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
Jardiland (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de la Dentelle d'Alençon (18 min, 19% → 67%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Aire de Bosgouet Sud (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (18 min, 14% → 64%)
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Stop 14:
Aire des Falaises de Widehem Est (12 min, 10% → 32%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Channel Gateway (14 min, 13% → 55%)
- Arrival: London
Ford Capri Extended Range Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Restaurante Jundiz (11 min, 23% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger McDonald's (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Aire de Saint-Léger Est (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
Relais de la Ronde (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 5:
Jardiland (19 min, 14% → 64%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (13 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: London
Why the Ford Capri Extended Range Won
The Ford Capri Extended Range achieved a 169-minute advantage over Citroën ë-Berlingo on this 1702km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 40min vs 3h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~279 kWh vs ~343 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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