In our Riga to Budapest EV duel, the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 12 minutes, completing the 1362km route in 17h 54min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge needs only 7 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge
- Total time: 17h 54min (12 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 52min
- Energy: ~225 kWh
- Distance: 1362km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
18h 6min |
17h 54min |
| Charging time: |
2h 4min |
1h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~245 kWh |
~244 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Norfa XL (19 min, 18% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland (14 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 4:
Factory Annopol (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
Hotel Górski (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
MOP Woźniki Zachód (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Xland (12 min, 14% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Motorr (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 9:
Reštaurácia Dvor Lehôtka (15 min, 12% → 58%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (36 min, 14% → 84%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (15 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 3:
Factory Annopol (11 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 4:
Hotel Górski (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Woźniki Zachód (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Biedronka Wiejska (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Reštaurácia Dvor Lehôtka (14 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Won
The Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge achieved a 12-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 1362km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 52min vs 2h 4min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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