In our Madrid to London EV duel, the Ford Capri Standard Range beats the Citroën ë-C4 by 72 minutes, completing the 1694km route in 19h 55min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Standard Range needs only 11 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Standard Range
- Total time: 19h 55min (72 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 43min
- Energy: ~281 kWh
- Distance: 1694km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-C4 |
Ford Capri Standard Range |
| Travel time |
21h 7min |
19h 55min |
| Charging time: |
3h 54min |
2h 43min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~305 kWh |
~305 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-C4 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (14 min, 16% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
Bar Restaurante Lermanda (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (22 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger McDonald's (18 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Intermarché (11 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Saugon Est (21 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Aire du Poitou-Charentes Sud (25 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Relais de la Ronde (17 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Jardiland (36 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Aire de Bosgouet Sud (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (17 min, 14% → 54%)
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Stop 12:
Aire des Falaises de Widehem Est (10 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Channel Gateway (13 min, 13% → 47%)
- Arrival: London
Ford Capri Standard Range Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (16 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger McDonald's (22 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Saugon Est (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Aire du Poitou-Charentes Nord (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
Relais de la Ronde (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Jardiland (22 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Aire de Bosgouet Sud (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (18 min, 21% → 65%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Channel Gateway (10 min, 20% → 47%)
- Arrival: London
Why the Ford Capri Standard Range Won
The Ford Capri Standard Range achieved a 72-minute advantage over Citroën ë-C4 on this 1694km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 43min vs 3h 54min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~281 kWh vs ~289 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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