In our Riga to Bucharest EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the MG MG4 64kWh by 152 minutes, completing the 2000km route in 26h 47min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 25, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MG MG4 64kWh's 360km range doesn't beat the Renault 5 E-Tech 150's 330km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 needs only 9 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 26h 47min (152 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 58min
- Energy: ~315 kWh
- Distance: 2000km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MG MG4 64kWh |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
29h 19min |
26h 47min |
| Charging time: |
4h 39min |
2h 58min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~360 kWh |
~332 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MG MG4 64kWh Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (21 min, 47% → 80%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (25 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland (31 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 4:
Hotel & Restauracja Olivia (42 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 5:
Biedronka Witolda (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Handlowe (15 min, 18% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
OMV Južná trieda (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Görbeháza pihenő déli (30 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Petrom Strada Nufarului (26 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 10:
MOL Ștefan cel Mare (23 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (27 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 12:
Kaufland Gavana (14 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (13 min, 50% → 80%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (34 min, 10% → 93%)
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Stop 3:
Park Handlowy Korkowa (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Biedronka Pogodna (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Biedronka Revia Park (12 min, 16% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
King Cross Leopolis (33 min, 10% → 91%)
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Stop 7:
Maysternya Smaku (20 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 8:
Kaufland Sucedava (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Scorpion Exim (26 min, 10% → 72%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 152-minute advantage over MG MG4 64kWh on this 2000km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 58min vs 4h 39min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~315 kWh vs ~339 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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