In our Paris to Riga EV duel, the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 2 minutes, completing the 2095km route in 24h 54min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR needs only 12 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR
- Total time: 24h 54min (2 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 9min
- Energy: ~463 kWh
- Distance: 2095km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
24h 56min |
24h 54min |
| Charging time: |
3h 20min |
3h 9min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~377 kWh |
~380 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Q8 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 (12 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Riga
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Le Rœulx Sud (10 min, 32% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Shell Eupen (16 min, 14% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Lichtendorf Süd (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Hansestraße (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's Euro Rastpark Theeßen (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Autohaus König (20 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Konarzewo (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Karczma Rzym (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Olsze Południe (42 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 11:
Vilniaus (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 12:
Girelė (11 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Won
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR achieved a 2-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2095km 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 3h 9min vs 3h 20min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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