In our Berlin to Zagreb EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Tesla Model X 2023 by 54 minutes, completing the 982km route in 10h 32min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model X 2023's 460km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model Y Long-Range's 426km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 3 charging stops compared to 4 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 10h 32min (54 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 30min
- Energy: ~173 kWh
- Distance: 982km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model X 2023 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
11h 26min |
10h 32min |
| Charging time: |
1h 17min |
30min |
| Charging stops: |
4 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~177 kWh |
~176 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model X 2023 Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Budova ČEZ (13 min, 17% → 40%)
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Stop 2:
Albert (19 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 3:
Kulturhaus Römerfeld (34 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Tesla Supercharger (11 min, 10% → 36%)
- Arrival: Zagreb
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Am Oil (10 min, 19% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Plenitude On The Road Eni Tankstelle Dallingerstraße (10 min, 16% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
OMV Tankstelle (10 min, 15% → 53%)
- Arrival: Zagreb
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 54-minute advantage over Tesla Model X 2023 on this 982km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 3 stops vs 4 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 30min vs 1h 17min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~173 kWh vs ~203 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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