In our Rome to Berlin EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the Fiat 500e 42kWh by 65 minutes, completing the 1488km route in 15h 58min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 needs only 9 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 15h 58min (65 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 1h 59min
- Energy: ~234 kWh
- Distance: 1488km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Fiat 500e 42kWh |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
17h 3min |
15h 58min |
| Charging time: |
2h 55min |
1h 59min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~268 kWh |
~267 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Fiat 500e 42kWh Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Arezzo Park Hotel (13 min, 12% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
Via del Lago (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Campogalliano Est (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Povegliano Est (15 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Paganella Est (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Isarco Est / Eisack Ost (10 min, 14% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Raststätte Lanz Plessi Museum (10 min, 18% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 9:
Esso Tankstelle Ungererstraße (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Pendlerparkplatz Am Limes (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 11:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 12:
Frankenwald Ost (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 13:
Greenline Tankstelle Oberkaka (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 14:
TotalEnergies Autohof (16 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (10 min, 24% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 17% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Povegliano Est (18 min, 12% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Isarco Est / Eisack Ost (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Al Tornante Panorama Restaurant & Pizzeria (20 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 8:
Hecht Einrichtungen (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 65-minute advantage over Fiat 500e 42kWh on this 1488km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 59min vs 2h 55min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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