In our Amsterdam to Sofia EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 beats the Tesla Model X 2023 by 214 minutes, completing the 2115km route in 21h 19min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 needs only 6 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023
- Total time: 21h 19min (214 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 41min
- Energy: ~317 kWh
- Distance: 2115km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 |
Tesla Model X 2023 |
| Travel time |
21h 19min |
24h 53min |
| Charging time: |
1h 41min |
4h 0min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~381 kWh |
~382 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Route
- Start: Amsterdam (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Weiskirchen Süd (10 min, 15% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY 24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (12 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Smatrics Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Dehner Garten-Center (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (23 min, 14% → 78%)
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Stop 6:
OMV A1 (36 min, 10% → 86%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Tesla Model X 2023 Route
- Start: Amsterdam (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aral Tankstelle Bergische Landstraße (10 min, 51% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Aral Tankstelle Im Birkengrund (25 min, 17% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle Nürnberger Straße 25 (11 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle (31 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Kulturhaus Römerfeld (34 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Tesla Supercharger (22 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Odmorište Novska Jug (42 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 8:
OMV BS Bubanj Potok (49 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (16 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Won
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 achieved a 214-minute advantage over Tesla Model X 2023 on this 2115km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 41min vs 4h 0min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~317 kWh vs ~437 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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