In our Madrid to Rome EV duel, the Porsche Macan Electric beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 87 minutes, completing the 1928km route in 20h 19min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Macan Electric needs only 7 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Porsche Macan Electric
- Total time: 20h 19min (87 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 26min
- Energy: ~358 kWh
- Distance: 1928km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Porsche Macan Electric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
20h 19min |
21h 46min |
| Charging time: |
1h 26min |
2h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~347 kWh |
~347 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Porsche Macan Electric Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Parque Deportivo Ebro, Zaragoza (10 min, 34% → 67%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Mas de la Sala, Sallent (12 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Bages, Bages (13 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir, Aix-en-Provence (17 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Ceriale Sud, Ceriale (14 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 6:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (10 min, 11% → 53%)
- Arrival: Rome
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice, La Almunia de Doña Godina (25 min, 19% → 79%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana, Lleida (25 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 3:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda, Figueres (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Bages, Bages (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Aire d'Ambrussum Sud, Villetelle (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir, Aix-en-Provence (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud, Vidauban (15 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
Conioli Sud, Santo Stefano al Mare (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Sant'Ilario Sud, Genova (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
Magra Ovest, Vezzano Ligure (15 min, 15% → 60%)
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Stop 11:
Osteria De'Giusti, Ciliegi (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 12:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (14 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Porsche Macan Electric Won
The Porsche Macan Electric achieved a 87-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 1928km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 26min vs 2h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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