In our Paris to Sofia EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the Fiat 500e 42kWh by 107 minutes, completing the 2171km route in 24h 6min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 needs only 12 charging stops compared to 22 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 24h 6min (107 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 13min
- Energy: ~342 kWh
- Distance: 2171km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Fiat 500e 42kWh |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
25h 53min |
24h 6min |
| Charging time: |
4h 42min |
3h 13min |
| Charging stops: |
22 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~391 kWh |
~390 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Fiat 500e 42kWh Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Orbeval (10 min, 12% → 43%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Aire de Verdun Saint Nicolas Sud (13 min, 19% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Engie Aire de Brumath Ouest (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
P+M Mitfahrerparkplatz A8 Karlsbad (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Industriestraße (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Euro Rastpark (11 min, 12% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
eni Tankstelle Verdistraße (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Samerberg Süd (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Smatrics Lidl (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Eisentratten (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
Billa Egg am Faaker See (11 min, 15% → 50%)
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Stop 13:
Barje Jug (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (11 min, 12% → 48%)
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Stop 16:
Odmorište Novska Jug (20 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 17:
Odmorište Babina Greda Jug (14 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 18:
OMV Martinci (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 19:
OMV BS Bubanj Potok (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 20:
Gazprom (27 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 21:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 22:
OMV (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Orbeval (10 min, 35% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (17 min, 11% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle Karlsruher Straße (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Gruibingen Süd (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
Auto & Service PIA Landsberger Straße (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Smatrics Lidl (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Gewerbepark Pöllan (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Petrol (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (18 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 10:
Tesla Supercharger (24 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 11:
JP Putevi Srbije (22 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 12:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (19 min, 10% → 61%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 107-minute advantage over Fiat 500e 42kWh on this 2171km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 22 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 13min vs 4h 42min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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