In our Paris to Nice EV duel, the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 34 minutes, completing the 936km route in 9h 37min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge needs only 4 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge
- Total time: 9h 37min (34 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 55min
- Energy: ~155 kWh
- Distance: 936km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
10h 11min |
9h 37min |
| Charging time: |
1h 21min |
55min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
4 |
| Energy used |
~168 kWh |
~168 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Total Aire de La Chaponne, Guillon-Terre-Plaine (10 min, 25% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
Mobilize Lounge Avia, Créancey (12 min, 33% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Aire de Dracé, Dracé (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Repos du Bornaron, Saint-Barthélémy-de-Vals (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Mornas-Village, Mornas (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir, Aix-en-Provence (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud, Vidauban (10 min, 11% → 42%)
- Arrival: Nice
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Mobilize Lounge Avia, Créancey (12 min, 23% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Aire des Chères Ouest, Les Cheres (13 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de La Coucourde, La Coucourde (16 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de l'Arc, Rousset (14 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Nice
Why the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Won
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge achieved a 34-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 936km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 4 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 55min vs 1h 21min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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