In our Rome to London EV duel, the Ford Capri Standard Range beats the Citroën ë-C4 by 80 minutes, completing the 1767km route in 20h 56min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Capri Standard Range needs only 11 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Capri Standard Range
- Total time: 20h 56min (80 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 49min
- Energy: ~293 kWh
- Distance: 1767km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-C4 |
Ford Capri Standard Range |
| Travel time |
22h 16min |
20h 56min |
| Charging time: |
3h 56min |
2h 49min |
| Charging stops: |
16 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~318 kWh |
~317 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-C4 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (17 min, 11% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
Cantagallo Est (16 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Roadhouse (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 4:
San Zenone Est (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 5:
Tamoil Via San Gottardo (13 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Lavorgo Nord (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 7:
GoFast Rastplatz Erstfeld (10 min, 16% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Coop Tankstelle (10 min, 13% → 40%)
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Stop 9:
Géant Casino (17 min, 15% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Rue de la Madeleine (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
Lidl (10 min, 15% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
Schnellladesäule (32 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Champ Roland (38 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 14:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Hilaire Cottes (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (13 min, 14% → 47%)
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Stop 16:
Maidstone services (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: London
Ford Capri Standard Range Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (10 min, 21% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
Cantagallo Est (17 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Giornali Lotto Bar Sport (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Lario Est (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Lavorgo Nord (19 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 6:
Rastplatz Eggberg A2 (20 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Rue de la Madeleine (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Toul Dommartin (27 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Champ Roland (23 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Hilaire Cottes (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Channel Gateway (10 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: London
Why the Ford Capri Standard Range Won
The Ford Capri Standard Range achieved a 80-minute advantage over Citroën ë-C4 on this 1767km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 49min vs 3h 56min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~293 kWh vs ~301 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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