In our Belgrade to Dublin EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the BMW iX1 eDrive20 by 84 minutes, completing the 2630km route in 29h 29min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 11 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 29h 29min (84 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 25min
- Energy: ~463 kWh
- Distance: 2630km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
30h 53min |
29h 29min |
| Charging time: |
3h 45min |
2h 25min |
| Charging stops: |
18 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~473 kWh |
~476 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Belgrade (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Tesla Supercharger (10 min, 44% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Emmezeta Jankomir (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
Frechen Nord (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
Total Zolder Noord (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 12:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Village Hotel (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 15:
Moto Toddington Northbound (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Village Hotel (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 17:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (26 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 18:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 23%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Belgrade (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Shell (10 min, 25% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (10 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
eCarUp Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (10 min, 13% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Haidt Nord (10 min, 15% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
OBI Markt (10 min, 12% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 15% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (14 min, 12% → 62%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Village Hotel (16 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Hilton Park Northbound (35 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 11:
Circle K Dublin Port (10 min, 10% → 21%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 84-minute advantage over BMW iX1 eDrive20 on this 2630km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 25min vs 3h 45min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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