In our Riga to Bern EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 116 minutes, completing the 1958km route in 21h 49min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 needs only 7 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023
- Total time: 21h 49min (116 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 18min
- Energy: ~294 kWh
- Distance: 1958km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 |
| Travel time |
23h 45min |
21h 49min |
| Charging time: |
3h 2min |
1h 18min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~352 kWh |
~351 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Vilniaus (38 min, 19% → 88%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (11 min, 10% → 32%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Gajewo Zachód (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Żnin Zachód (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Dopiewiec (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Orlen A2 MOP Gnilec (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Leipzig Flughafen (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Frankenwald West (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 10:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 11:
BFS Business Fleet Services (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 12:
Sindelfinger Wald (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 13:
Aral Tankstelle (16 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: Bern
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (12 min, 56% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (13 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
mblty ROSI'S Autohof (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Autohof Schwabach West (11 min, 12% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Empfinger Hof (10 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Won
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 achieved a 116-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 1958km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 18min vs 3h 2min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~294 kWh vs ~311 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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