In our Prague to Rome EV duel, the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 32 minutes, completing the 1284km route in 13h 24min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range needs only 6 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range
- Total time: 13h 24min (32 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 8min
- Energy: ~220 kWh
- Distance: 1284km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
| Travel time |
13h 56min |
13h 24min |
| Charging time: |
1h 40min |
1h 8min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~231 kWh |
~231 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Telis Finanz (10 min, 20% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
Aral Tankstelle Garmischer Straße (14 min, 11% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Hofer (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
Eni Paganella Ovest (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
Electra Mantova Village (18 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 6:
Ristorante Goyo (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest (14 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Rome
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Euro Rastpark Schweitenkirchen (15 min, 11% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Hofer (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
Eni Paganella Ovest (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Electra Mantova Village (12 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Ristorante Goyo (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest (10 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Won
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range achieved a 32-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 1284km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 8min vs 1h 40min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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