In our Rome to Budapest EV duel, the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 beats the MG MG4 64kWh by 21 minutes, completing the 1218km route in 12h 50min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The MG MG4 64kWh's 360km range doesn't beat the Renault 4 E-Tech 150's 327km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150 needs only 7 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 4 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 12h 50min (21 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 38min
- Energy: ~194 kWh
- Distance: 1218km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MG MG4 64kWh |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
13h 11min |
12h 50min |
| Charging time: |
1h 58min |
1h 38min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~219 kWh |
~219 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MG MG4 64kWh Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (15 min, 19% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
Area di Servizio Castel Bentivoglio Est (20 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (23 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 4:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (13 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 5:
Lukovica south (Ljubljana - Maribor) (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
Maribor vzhod (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
M. Petrol Vásárhelyi (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger KFC (11 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (10 min, 24% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Area di Servizio Castel Bentivoglio Est (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (10 min, 10% → 27%)
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Stop 5:
Lukovica south (Ljubljana - Maribor) (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Petrol Murska Sobota jug (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Balatonkeresztúr (Richtung Budapest) (18 min, 10% → 62%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 4 E-Tech 150 achieved a 21-minute advantage over MG MG4 64kWh on this 1218km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 38min vs 1h 58min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~194 kWh vs ~206 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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