In our Sofia to Riga EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the Peugeot e-208 136 50kWh by 170 minutes, completing the 2129km route in 26h 35min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 needs only 12 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 26h 35min (170 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 26min
- Energy: ~335 kWh
- Distance: 2129km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Peugeot e-208 136 50kWh |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
29h 25min |
26h 35min |
| Charging time: |
5h 35min |
3h 26min |
| Charging stops: |
18 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~383 kWh |
~380 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Peugeot e-208 136 50kWh Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 38% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Lapovo sever (19 min, 11% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
BS Gazprom Zmaj 1 (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
OMV smer Beograd (20 min, 15% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
BS Gazprom (16 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 7:
Tesco (56 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 8:
Kaufland Wolkera (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 9:
Biedronka Lotników (10 min, 12% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
Biedronka Połomskiego (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
Shell MOP East (22 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 12:
KFC (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 13:
Orlen Wawrzyńca Surowieckiego (11 min, 21% → 48%)
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Stop 14:
Kaufland (37 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 15:
MOP Rudniki Południe (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 16:
Norfa XL (24 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Circle K Aplinkkelis (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 18:
Cafe Baltica (13 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Riga
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (15 min, 49% → 83%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (35 min, 10% → 94%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (22 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 5:
Kaufland Wolkera (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Shell MOP East (18 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 8:
Lakeside (34 min, 10% → 93%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Rudniki Południe (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Circle K (14 min, 24% → 64%)
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Stop 12:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 170-minute advantage over Peugeot e-208 136 50kWh on this 2129km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 26min vs 5h 35min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~335 kWh vs ~360 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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