In our Warsaw to Rome EV duel, the Ford Explorer Elektro Standard Range beats the Citroën ë-C4 by 50 minutes, completing the 1766km route in 19h 30min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Ford Explorer Elektro Standard Range needs only 14 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Ford Explorer Elektro Standard Range
- Total time: 19h 30min (50 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 2h 46min
- Energy: ~306 kWh
- Distance: 1766km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Citroën ë-C4 |
Ford Explorer Elektro Standard Range |
| Travel time |
20h 20min |
19h 30min |
| Charging time: |
3h 34min |
2h 46min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~318 kWh |
~317 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Citroën ë-C4 Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Woźniki Zachód (15 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
Uniwar P1 (15 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Signalbau (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Teplárny Brno Olympia DC (18 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Porsche Donaustadt (16 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's (22 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
OMV Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Electra Pizza Plus (15 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Ledra Ovest (14 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Eni (15 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 12:
Cantagallo Ovest (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 13:
Ristorante Goyo (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest (18 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 15:
Giove Ovest (11 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Rome
Ford Explorer Elektro Standard Range Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Woźniki Zachód (10 min, 17% → 45%)
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Stop 2:
Uniwar P1 (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Signalbau (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
Teplárny Brno Olympia DC (17 min, 13% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Raststation (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Tankstelle (10 min, 11% → 42%)
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Stop 7:
Ehemaliger McDonald's (13 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Electra Pizza Plus (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
Ledra Ovest (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Centro Commerciale Porte di Mestre (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Castel Bentivoglio Ovest (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
Ristorante Goyo (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 13:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest (13 min, 12% → 50%)
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Stop 14:
Giove Ovest (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Ford Explorer Elektro Standard Range Won
The Ford Explorer Elektro Standard Range achieved a 50-minute advantage over Citroën ë-C4 on this 1766km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 46min vs 3h 34min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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