In our Oslo to Bratislava EV duel, the Kia EV9 beats the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge by 30 minutes, completing the 1650km route in 20h 17min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Kia EV9 needs only 6 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Kia EV9
- Total time: 20h 17min (30 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 21min
- Energy: ~348 kWh
- Distance: 1650km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Kia EV9 |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
20h 17min |
20h 47min |
| Charging time: |
1h 21min |
1h 53min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~297 kWh |
~297 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Kia EV9 Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (15 min, 14% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
Circle K Tappernøje Vest (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
A.T.U (10 min, 14% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (15 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
SachsenEnergie City Center (14 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's (17 min, 10% → 67%)
- Arrival: Bratislava
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Importgatan (11 min, 19% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
Væggerløsevej (10 min, 15% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Rüblingsheide (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
SachsenEnergie City Center (11 min, 13% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Kardausova DC (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
OC Karlov (16 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Bratislava
Why the Kia EV9 Won
The Kia EV9 achieved a 30-minute advantage over Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge on this 1650km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 21min vs 1h 53min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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