In our Madrid to Vienna EV duel, the Ford Capri Extended Range beats the Citroën ë-C3 by 174 minutes, completing the 2306km route in 25h 13min. The key advantage? 11 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Extended Range needs only 11 charging stops compared to 22 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Extended Range
- Total time: 25h 13min (174 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 25min
- Energy: ~378 kWh
- Distance: 2306km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-C3 |
Ford Capri Extended Range |
| Travel time |
28h 7min |
25h 13min |
| Charging time: |
5h 15min |
2h 25min |
| Charging stops: |
22 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~415 kWh |
~413 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-C3 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Restaurante Cafeteria Valdeherrera (12 min, 13% → 46%)
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Stop 2:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (36 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Vila Sana (14 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Bages (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Loupian (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Marguerittes Sud (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Tricastin (16 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Royan Vercors (17 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Aire de Mouxy (15 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
Backstage Pub (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Rose de la Broye (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
Shell Recharge Kölliken Süd (14 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 15:
Rastplatz Hexentobel Süd (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 16:
Hauptpostamt (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 17:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle Autohof Holzgünz (16 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 18:
Arnulfstraße (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 19:
Franz-Marc-Straße (14 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 20:
Autohaus Günther Lang (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 21:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 22:
Supercharger Weierbachweg (12 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Ford Capri Extended Range Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice (10 min, 41% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana (17 min, 13% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
ANDGO (12 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Loupian (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Aire De Livron (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de la Ripaille (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
Migrol Westside (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
ABB Research (10 min, 15% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
OMV Tankstelle (13 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Esso Tankstelle Einsteinstraße (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
City Outlet Wels-Nord (15 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Why the Ford Capri Extended Range Won
The Ford Capri Extended Range achieved a 174-minute advantage over Citroën ë-C3 on this 2306km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 22 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 25min vs 5h 15min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~378 kWh vs ~407 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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