In our Rome to Bucharest EV duel, the Ford Capri Extended Range beats the Citroën ë-Berlingo by 234 minutes, completing the 1878km route in 22h 48min. The key advantage? 9 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 29, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Extended Range needs only 8 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Extended Range
- Total time: 22h 48min (234 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 2h 55min
- Energy: ~308 kWh
- Distance: 1878km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-Berlingo |
Ford Capri Extended Range |
| Travel time |
26h 42min |
22h 48min |
| Charging time: |
5h 39min |
2h 55min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~338 kWh |
~338 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-Berlingo Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Badia al Pino Est (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
Ristorante Goyo (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 3:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Ewiva Parco Commerciale Diamante (13 min, 16% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Vega (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (13 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 8:
Petrol (20 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Odmorište Novska Jug (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Tesla Supercharger (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Martinci (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 13:
OMV BS Bubanj Potok (12 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 14:
Stop Shop (101 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 15:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (28 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 16:
Plus Aqua (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 17:
Supercharger Pitesti Retail Park (17 min, 10% → 59%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Ford Capri Extended Range Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Area di Servizio Castel Bentivoglio Est (11 min, 13% → 46%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (12 min, 10% → 23%)
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Stop 4:
Petrol (10 min, 12% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (29 min, 13% → 75%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
JP Putevi Srbije (17 min, 15% → 62%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (73 min, 10% → 86%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Ford Capri Extended Range Won
The Ford Capri Extended Range achieved a 234-minute advantage over Citroën ë-Berlingo on this 1878km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 55min vs 5h 39min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~308 kWh vs ~379 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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