In our Paris to Bucharest EV duel, the Porsche Taycan Plus beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 41 minutes, completing the 2300km route in 24h 41min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Taycan Plus needs only 12 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Porsche Taycan Plus
- Total time: 24h 41min (41 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 43min
- Energy: ~556 kWh
- Distance: 2300km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Porsche Taycan Plus |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
24h 41min |
25h 22min |
| Charging time: |
2h 43min |
3h 27min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~414 kWh |
~414 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Porsche Taycan Plus Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Metz Saint-Privat (10 min, 12% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (17 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 3:
BFS Business Fleet Services (13 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
Total Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (11 min, 11% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Bábolna (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 10:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (21 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 11:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (16 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Pitesti Retail Park (10 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Aire de Verdun Saint Nicolas Sud (16 min, 18% → 64%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
Bonfelder Straße (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Total Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Bábolna (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 10:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (28 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 11:
Rompetrol A1 Sagu Sens Timisoara (29 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (20 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 13:
Kaufland Gavana (11 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Porsche Taycan Plus Won
The Porsche Taycan Plus achieved a 41-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 2300km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 43min vs 3h 27min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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