In our Madrid to Prague EV duel, the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 64 minutes, completing the 2217km route in 23h 12min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range needs only 12 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range
- Total time: 23h 12min (64 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 29min
- Energy: ~379 kWh
- Distance: 2217km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
| Travel time |
24h 16min |
23h 12min |
| Charging time: |
3h 24min |
2h 29min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~399 kWh |
~401 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
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:
Lidl Avenue Salvador Allende (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Super U (42 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 6:
Aire des Volcans d'Auvergne (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Lieu dit Le Mont (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire de Bois Guillerot (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Zone de trois Couronnes (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 10:
Mahlberg Ost (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 11:
ATU (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 12:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 13:
Shell Recharge Autohof Ursensollen (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 14:
Kladruby jih (12 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Prague
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 26% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (11 min, 20% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger E.Leclerc Express (17 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Super U (27 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 5:
Lidl (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Lieu dit Le Mont (10 min, 11% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Bois Guillerot (11 min, 14% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Zone de trois Couronnes (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
Norma (11 min, 16% → 56%)
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Stop 10:
Bonfelder Straße (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 11:
Autohof Schwabach West (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 12:
MOL (11 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Prague
Why the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Won
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range achieved a 64-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2217km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 29min vs 3h 24min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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