In our Riga to Berlin EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 57 minutes, completing the 1052km route in 13h 12min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 needs only 3 charging stops compared to 5 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023
- Total time: 13h 12min (57 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 37min
- Energy: ~158 kWh
- Distance: 1052km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 |
| Travel time |
14h 9min |
13h 12min |
| Charging time: |
1h 30min |
37min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~189 kWh |
~188 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Vilniaus (35 min, 19% → 86%)
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Stop 2:
Biedronka (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
Krauz Oil (14 min, 16% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
OTO Park Handlowy (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 5:
Stacja Paliw Moya Rymarska (13 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Livonija (10 min, 83% → 90%)
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Stop 2:
Shell (10 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
OTO Park Handlowy (17 min, 10% → 68%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Won
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 achieved a 57-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 1052km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 3 stops vs 5 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 37min vs 1h 30min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~158 kWh vs ~167 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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