In our Warsaw to Rome EV duel, the BMW iX1 eDrive20 beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 9 minutes, completing the 1763km route in 18h 58min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The BMW iX1 eDrive20 needs only 11 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
BMW iX1 eDrive20
- Total time: 18h 58min (9 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 17min
- Energy: ~297 kWh
- Distance: 1763km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
18h 58min |
19h 7min |
| Charging time: |
2h 17min |
2h 26min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~317 kWh |
~318 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Woźniki Zachód (10 min, 30% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Uniwar P1 (13 min, 27% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
Teplárny Brno Olympia DC (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Tankstelle Breitenleer Straße Ost (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Tankstelle (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Ledra Ovest (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (15 min, 11% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Castel Bentivoglio Ovest (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
Ristorante Goyo (14 min, 11% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest (13 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Rome
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Woźniki Zachód (10 min, 23% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Uniwar P1 (18 min, 20% → 68%)
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Stop 3:
Teplárny Brno Olympia DC (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Porsche Donaustadt (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
Spar (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 7:
Electra Pizza Plus (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
Ledra Ovest (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Centro Commerciale Porte di Mestre (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Castel Bentivoglio Ovest (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
Ristorante Goyo (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 12:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest (14 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the BMW iX1 eDrive20 Won
The BMW iX1 eDrive20 achieved a 9-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 1763km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 17min vs 2h 26min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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