In our Berlin to Lisbon EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 217 minutes, completing the 2789km route in 27h 57min. The key advantage? 11 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 22 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 27h 57min (217 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 3min
- Energy: ~491 kWh
- Distance: 2789km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
31h 34min |
27h 57min |
| Charging time: |
5h 14min |
2h 3min |
| Charging stops: |
22 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~502 kWh |
~499 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell Tankstelle Hämelerwald, Lehrte (10 min, 12% → 43%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg, Porta Westfalica (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
Autohaus Weber, Beckum (11 min, 11% → 45%)
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Stop 4:
Remscheid West, Remscheid (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Shell Eupen, Baelen (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger ibis Styles, Namur (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest, La Sentinelle (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Parking de covoiturage Paris Oise, Longueil-Sainte-Marie (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Limours-Janvry, Janvry (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY McDonald's, Artenay (20 min, 15% → 64%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine, Saint-Épain (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Aire des Groies, Courcôme (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 13:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne, Lormont (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger McDonald's, Castets (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea, Zestoa (18 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Briviesca Norte, Briviesca (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 17:
Area El Canto, Torquemada (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 18:
Parking Calle Miravete, Simancas (11 min, 16% → 49%)
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Stop 19:
Avenida Juan Pablo II, Salamanca (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 20:
Turismo, Vilar Formoso (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 21:
Área de Serviço, Fundão (35 min, 11% → 69%)
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Stop 22:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste, Santarém (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg, Porta Westfalica (10 min, 29% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Aral Tankstelle Aachener Straße 1100, Köln (10 min, 15% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Le Rœulx Nord, Le Rœulx (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Bauer Paris Occasion, Saint-Witz (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Villerbon, Villerbon (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Aire des Groies, Courcôme (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne, Lormont (14 min, 20% → 65%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea, Zestoa (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 9:
Area El Canto, Torquemada (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Cepsa, Martín de Yeltes (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste, Castelo Branco (11 min, 13% → 56%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 217-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2789km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 22 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 3min vs 5h 14min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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