In our Athens to Lisbon EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Audi e-tron GT by 71 minutes, completing the 3778km route in 48h 29min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 15 charging stops compared to 19 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 48h 29min (71 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 3h 31min
- Energy: ~665 kWh
- Distance: 3778km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
49h 40min |
48h 29min |
| Charging time: |
4h 40min |
3h 31min |
| Charging stops: |
19 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~680 kWh |
~676 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Sklavenitis Supermarket (22 min, 47% → 86%)
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Stop 2:
Rruga Skënderbeu (23 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 3:
Q8 easy Via Appia (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
Area di Servizio Murge Est (16 min, 14% → 67%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Hotel Eden (14 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Via Luigi Einaudi (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Area di Servizio Rubicone Est (16 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 8:
Roadhouse (25 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Rinovo Nord (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (16 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Nabrigas (15 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Ibis Budget (21 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Aire de Lacq Audejos Nord (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 16:
Autovía de Castilla (15 min, 11% → 63%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Cepsa (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 19:
Área de serviço Vila Velha Ródão oeste (10 min, 34% → 62%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Xenos (49 min, 13% → 78%)
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Stop 2:
Q8 SS Adriatica (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Ewiva McGallon (10 min, 31% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
Torre Cerrano Est (17 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 5:
Electra Formì Shopping & Food (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Arda Est (16 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 7:
Castellaro Nord (12 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Nabrigas (12 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Hyper U (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Super-U (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
Repsol Lopidana (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 13:
Autovía de Castilla (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (11 min, 13% → 56%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 71-minute advantage over Audi e-tron GT on this 3778km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 15 stops vs 19 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 31min vs 4h 40min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~665 kWh vs ~845 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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