In our Berlin to Bern EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge by 27 minutes, completing the 925km route in 9h 20min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 2 charging stops compared to 5 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 9h 20min (27 min faster)
- Charging stops: 2
- Charging time: 25min
- Energy: ~163 kWh
- Distance: 925km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
9h 47min |
9h 20min |
| Charging time: |
53min |
25min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
2 |
| Energy used |
~167 kWh |
~165 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Frankenwald West (10 min, 16% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (10 min, 19% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
BFS Business Fleet Services (10 min, 13% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Schönbuch West (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle (13 min, 13% → 55%)
- Arrival: Bern
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Empfinger Hof (12 min, 10% → 56%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 27-minute advantage over Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge on this 925km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 2 stops vs 5 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 25min vs 53min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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