In our Amsterdam to Athens EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 114 minutes, completing the 2822km route in 29h 17min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 10 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 29h 17min (114 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 26min
- Energy: ~497 kWh
- Distance: 2822km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
31h 11min |
29h 17min |
| Charging time: |
3h 56min |
2h 26min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~508 kWh |
~507 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Amsterdam (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (10 min, 24% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Weiskirchen Süd (12 min, 17% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
eCarUp Pendlerparkplatz (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Raststation Kammern (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Dobrenje Zahod (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (36 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 9:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 10:
JP Putevi Srbije (19 min, 11% → 59%)
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Stop 11:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (23 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 12:
Makpetrol A1 (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 13:
Park Hotel Polykastro (11 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 14:
Skotina dir Athen (18 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 15:
Shell (19 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Athens
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Amsterdam (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Bad Camberg West (10 min, 23% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (15 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Raststation Kammern (14 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (18 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
JP Putevi Srbije (29 min, 26% → 85%)
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Stop 8:
Makpetrol A1 (20 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 9:
Skotina dir Athen (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Shell (10 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Athens
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 114-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 2822km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 26min vs 3h 56min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~497 kWh vs ~522 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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