In our Sofia to Oslo EV duel, the BMW i4 M60 xDrive beats the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge by 61 minutes, completing the 2604km route in 30h 34min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The BMW i4 M60 xDrive needs only 13 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
BMW i4 M60 xDrive
- Total time: 30h 34min (61 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 2h 43min
- Energy: ~421 kWh
- Distance: 2604km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BMW i4 M60 xDrive |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
30h 34min |
31h 35min |
| Charging time: |
2h 43min |
3h 43min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~469 kWh |
~469 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BMW i4 M60 xDrive Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 57% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (25 min, 11% → 80%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (15 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Győr (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Ladná směr Brno (17 min, 12% → 69%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Shell (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
Esso Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
Netto Sophie-Charlotten-Straße (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Burger King (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Barbecue barn (10 min, 12% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
McDonald's (11 min, 18% → 60%)
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Stop 13:
Tradenvägen (12 min, 10% → 59%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (15 min, 52% → 78%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (44 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
Páty Nord (10 min, 14% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Győr (11 min, 16% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
Ladná směr Brno (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Základní škola (11 min, 13% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Burger King Kutnohorská (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
Esso Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Am Kahlberg Ost (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger SB Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
HEM Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 13:
Burger King (11 min, 17% → 53%)
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Stop 14:
Fastned Barbecue barn (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 15:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Importgatan (12 min, 15% → 54%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Circle K (11 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Why the BMW i4 M60 xDrive Won
The BMW i4 M60 xDrive achieved a 61-minute advantage over Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge on this 2604km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 43min vs 3h 43min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~421 kWh vs ~430 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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