In our Oslo to Paris EV duel, the Kia EV9 beats the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge by 44 minutes, completing the 1770km route in 20h 3min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Kia EV9 needs only 7 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Kia EV9
- Total time: 20h 3min (44 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 27min
- Energy: ~374 kWh
- Distance: 1770km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Kia EV9 |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
20h 3min |
20h 47min |
| Charging time: |
1h 27min |
2h 7min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~319 kWh |
~319 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:
bft Willer (10 min, 15% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
REWE (11 min, 11% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle Teutopark (18 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Tignée Nord (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (12 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Paris
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 (11 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Q8 Motelvej (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
Allego Erhvervspark (10 min, 11% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
JET Tankstelle Krempelsdorfer Allee (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Daisy's Diner (12 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Shell Tankstelle Teutopark (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
SWD Ladepark Fährstraße (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Tignée Nord (16 min, 11% → 61%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (19 min, 10% → 67%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Kia EV9 Won
The Kia EV9 achieved a 44-minute advantage over Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge on this 1770km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 27min vs 2h 7min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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