In our Athens to Dublin EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Tesla Model X 2023 by 334 minutes, completing the 3743km route in 41h 22min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model X 2023's 460km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model Y Long-Range's 426km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 16 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 41h 22min (334 min faster)
- Charging stops: 16
- Charging time: 3h 50min
- Energy: ~659 kWh
- Distance: 3743km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model X 2023 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
46h 56min |
41h 22min |
| Charging time: |
8h 10min |
3h 50min |
| Charging stops: |
18 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~674 kWh |
~669 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model X 2023 Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Sea Nikaias Vóreios (34 min, 25% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Makpetrol (91 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (17 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger IKEA (34 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 5:
Odmorište Novska Sjever (21 min, 10% → 29%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Shell (14 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Tesla Supercharger (30 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 8:
Smatrics Pendlerparkplatz (31 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 9:
Aral Tankstelle (26 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 10:
Aral Tankstelle (24 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
Medenbach Ost (25 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 12:
Aral Tankstelle (33 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Hotel Weinebrugge (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (20 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Welcome Break Services (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Hilton Park Northbound (24 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 17:
Port of Holyhead (29 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 18:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 18%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (10 min, 19% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Makpetrol A1 (18 min, 15% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (27 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
OMV A1 (35 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Shell (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Turmöl Tankstelle (11 min, 17% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Aral Autohof Mainfrankenpark (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
OBI Markt (10 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 14% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (13 min, 12% → 61%)
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Stop 13:
Maidstone services (16 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Village Hotel (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 15:
Port of Holyhead (18 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 16:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 21%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 334-minute advantage over Tesla Model X 2023 on this 3743km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 16 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 50min vs 8h 10min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~659 kWh vs ~773 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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