In our Paris to Helsinki EV duel, the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 51 minutes, completing the 2505km route in 32h 36min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150 needs only 16 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 4 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 32h 36min (51 min faster)
- Charging stops: 16
- Charging time: 3h 58min
- Energy: ~398 kWh
- Distance: 2505km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
33h 27min |
32h 36min |
| Charging time: |
4h 32min |
3h 58min |
| Charging stops: |
20 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~451 kWh |
~449 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Le Rœulx Sud (18 min, 13% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Shell Eupen (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's Bandwirkerstraße (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Euro Rastpark (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle Hämelerwald (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Irxleben (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
NORMA (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
Aral Tankstelle Friedenstraße (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
MOP Rogoziniec (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
Orlen A2 MOP Krzyżowniki (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
Karczma Rzym (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Olsze Północ (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 14:
Lidl (41 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 15:
Vilniaus (18 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 16:
Girelė (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 17:
Neste Lucavsala (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 18:
Neste (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 19:
Neste Niidu (11 min, 18% → 50%)
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Stop 20:
Neste Pääsküla (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Le Rœulx Sud (11 min, 22% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Shell Eupen (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Lichtendorf Süd (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Hansestraße (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
TotalEnergies Autohof (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Autohaus König (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Rogoziniec (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Orlen A2 MOP Krzyżowniki (11 min, 12% → 48%)
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Stop 10:
Karczma Rzym (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 11:
Kaufland (49 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 12:
Vilniaus (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 13:
Girelė (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 14:
Neste Lucavsala (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Circle K (15 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150 achieved a 51-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2505km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 16 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 58min vs 4h 32min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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