In our Paris to Nice EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 45 minutes, completing the 934km route in 9h 4min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 needs only 2 charging stops compared to 4 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023
- Total time: 9h 4min (45 min faster)
- Charging stops: 2
- Charging time: 26min
- Energy: ~140 kWh
- Distance: 934km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 |
| Travel time |
9h 49min |
9h 4min |
| Charging time: |
1h 7min |
26min |
| Charging stops: |
4 |
2 |
| Energy used |
~168 kWh |
~167 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Mobilize Lounge Avia, Créancey (16 min, 17% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Aire des Chères Ouest, Les Cheres (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de La Coucourde, La Coucourde (19 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de l'Arc, Rousset (16 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: Nice
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire des Chères Ouest, Les Cheres (10 min, 17% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de La Coucourde, La Coucourde (16 min, 26% → 73%)
- Arrival: Nice
Why the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Won
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 achieved a 45-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 934km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 2 stops vs 4 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 26min vs 1h 7min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~140 kWh vs ~149 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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