In our Belgrade to Madrid EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 138 minutes, completing the 2532km route in 26h 15min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 9 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 26h 15min (138 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 1h 51min
- Energy: ~446 kWh
- Distance: 2532km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
26h 15min |
28h 33min |
| Charging time: |
1h 51min |
3h 51min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~456 kWh |
~458 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Belgrade (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (14 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Brescia Est (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (17 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Nabrigas (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
ANDGO (12 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Vila Sana (17 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 9:
Zunder Avia (10 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Madrid
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Belgrade (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Tesla Supercharger (11 min, 46% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Emmezeta Jankomir (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 3:
Barje Sever (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
Eni Via Vetrego (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Brescia Est (24 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 7:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Rinovo Nord (20 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Lançon de Provence Est (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Nabrigas (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de Gasparets (26 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Vila Sana (17 min, 13% → 55%)
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Stop 15:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Ariza Norte (22 min, 10% → 63%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 138-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2532km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 51min vs 3h 51min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~446 kWh vs ~560 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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