In our Tallinn to Sofia EV duel, the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 107 minutes, completing the 2434km route in 31h 14min. The key advantage? 8 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 needs only 11 charging stops compared to 19 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Renault 5 E-Tech 150
- Total time: 31h 14min (107 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 4h 8min
- Energy: ~384 kWh
- Distance: 2434km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
33h 1min |
31h 14min |
| Charging time: |
5h 16min |
4h 8min |
| Charging stops: |
19 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~438 kWh |
~438 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Tallinn (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Minhauzena Muzejs (17 min, 16% → 45%)
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Stop 2:
Neste (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Norfa XL (26 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (26 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 6:
Kaufland (15 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Factory Annopol (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Promna-Kolonia (12 min, 15% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Shell MOP West (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 10:
Biedronka Połomskiego (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
Galeria Czarny Lew (10 min, 27% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
Kaufland Wolkera (35 min, 16% → 79%)
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Stop 13:
Tesco (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 15:
OMV Backa Topola jug (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 16:
OMV smer Beograd (22 min, 11% → 62%)
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Stop 17:
Gazprom (27 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 18:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 19:
OMV (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Tallinn (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Circle K Ādaži (18 min, 12% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (26 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (37 min, 10% → 96%)
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Stop 4:
Blue City (19 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Shell MOP West (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Biedronka Połomskiego (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
Kaufland Wolkera (22 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 8:
Tesco (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (27 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 10:
OMV smer Beograd (42 min, 10% → 98%)
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Stop 11:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (19 min, 10% → 61%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Won
The Renault 5 E-Tech 150 achieved a 107-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2434km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 19 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 8min vs 5h 16min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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