In our Vilnius to Lisbon EV duel, the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 34 minutes, completing the 3798km route in 41h 0min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ needs only 14 charging stops compared to 24 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+
- Total time: 41h 0min (34 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 5h 41min
- Energy: ~627 kWh
- Distance: 3798km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
41h 0min |
41h 34min |
| Charging time: |
5h 41min |
5h 55min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
24 |
| Energy used |
~684 kWh |
~686 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (11 min, 66% → 91%)
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Stop 2:
Factory Annopol (22 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Osiecza (32 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (36 min, 10% → 92%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (27 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (23 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (28 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire des Plaines de Beauce (32 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Aire des Groies (15 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (27 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (24 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 12:
Area El Canto (29 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 13:
Turismo (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (23 min, 10% → 64%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (27 min, 30% → 92%)
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Stop 2:
Factory Annopol (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Nowostawy (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Osiecza (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Dopiewiec (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Orlen A2 MOP Gnilec (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 10:
Ehrenberg West (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Bierset (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY McDonald's (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 16:
Fastned Aire des Groies (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 17:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 18:
Supercharger McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 20:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 21:
Autovía de Castilla (22 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 22:
IONITY Cepsa (19 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 23:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 24:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ Won
The Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ achieved a 34-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 3798km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 24 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 5h 41min vs 5h 55min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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