In our Prague to Riga EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 65 minutes, completing the 1291km route in 14h 43min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 needs only 3 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023
- Total time: 14h 43min (65 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 52min
- Energy: ~194 kWh
- Distance: 1291km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 |
| Travel time |
15h 48min |
14h 43min |
| Charging time: |
1h 54min |
52min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~232 kWh |
~231 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Citronex (23 min, 22% → 81%)
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Stop 2:
MOP Guzew Południe (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Biedronka Fabryczna (30 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Rudniki Południe (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Circle K (14 min, 24% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Riga
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Bar Mettos (10 min, 35% → 64%)
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Stop 2:
HPC Autogala Volvo (29 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Circle K (13 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Won
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 achieved a 65-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 1291km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 3 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 52min vs 1h 54min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~194 kWh vs ~203 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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