In our Bern to Bucharest EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Fiat 500e 42kWh by 200 minutes, completing the 1893km route in 20h 11min. The key advantage? 11 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 6 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 20h 11min (200 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 19min
- Energy: ~333 kWh
- Distance: 1893km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Fiat 500e 42kWh |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
23h 31min |
20h 11min |
| Charging time: |
4h 9min |
1h 19min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~341 kWh |
~339 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Fiat 500e 42kWh Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Schuppisstrasse 7 (15 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle Autohof Holzgünz (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Arnulfstraße (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
Franz-Marc-Straße (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Autohaus Günther Lang (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
JET Tankstelle (11 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Shopping Bruck (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Győr (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 10:
OMV M0 (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (20 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 12:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 13:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 14:
OMV (24 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 15:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (24 min, 24% → 73%)
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Stop 17:
Petrom Maracineni (21 min, 10% → 59%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Esso Tankstelle Einsteinstraße (12 min, 14% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
Tankstelle Gewerbegebiet Neusiedl Nord (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
OMV DN69 (14 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (20 min, 10% → 72%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 200-minute advantage over Fiat 500e 42kWh on this 1893km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 19min vs 4h 9min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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