In our Berlin to Madrid EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Audi e-tron GT by 50 minutes, completing the 2303km route in 23h 16min. The key advantage? 2 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 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 23h 16min (50 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 1h 39min
- Energy: ~405 kWh
- Distance: 2303km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
24h 6min |
23h 16min |
| Charging time: |
2h 25min |
1h 39min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~415 kWh |
~414 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg, Porta Westfalica (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Lichtendorf Nord, Dortmund (12 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Shell Eupen, Baelen (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Le Rœulx Nord, Le Rœulx (17 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 5:
Bauer Paris Occasion, Saint-Witz (15 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Villerbon, Villerbon (17 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger N10, Ruffec (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire de Bédenac Ouest, Bedenac (11 min, 16% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger McDonald's, Castets (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea, Zestoa (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Calle Herreros, Villagonzalo Pedernales (19 min, 10% → 71%)
- Arrival: Madrid
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:
Q8 Le Rœulx Nord, Le Roeulx (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% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger N10, Ruffec (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne, Lormont (14 min, 19% → 65%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea, Zestoa (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Calle Herreros, Villagonzalo Pedernales (12 min, 12% → 58%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 50-minute advantage over Audi e-tron GT on this 2303km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 39min vs 2h 25min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~405 kWh vs ~515 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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