In our Berlin to Paris EV duel, the Tesla Model S 85 beats the Tesla Model X 100 by 64 minutes, completing the 1054km route in 13h 46min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 43,900 less, the Tesla Model S 85 beats the Tesla Model X 100 by 64 minutes on this route.
The Tesla Model X 100's 404km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model S 85's 300km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Tesla Model S 85 needs only 6 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model S 85
- Total time: 13h 46min (64 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 3h 47min
- Energy: ~264 kWh
- Distance: 1054km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 85 |
Tesla Model X 100 |
| Travel time |
13h 46min |
14h 50min |
| Charging time: |
3h 47min |
4h 50min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~190 kWh |
~190 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 85 Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Euro Rastpark Irxleben/Hohenwarsleben, Hohe Börde (30 min, 51% → 89%)
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Stop 2:
Gütersloh Nord, Gütersloh (62 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle, Düren (32 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Q8 NORD, Verlaine (45 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest, La Sentinelle (48 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Tesla Supercharger, Senlis (10 min, 10% → 34%)
- Arrival: Paris
Tesla Model X 100 Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Euro Rastpark Irxleben/Hohenwarsleben, Hohe Börde (10 min, 47% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Auetal Nord, Auetal (32 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 3:
Gütersloh Nord, Gütersloh (80 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle, Düren (58 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Total Tankstelle, Jemeppe-sur-Sambre (39 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest, La Sentinelle (61 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 7:
Tesla Supercharger, Senlis (10 min, 10% → 32%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Tesla Model S 85 Won
The Tesla Model S 85 achieved a 64-minute advantage over Tesla Model X 100 on this 1054km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 47min vs 4h 50min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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