In our Brussels to Athens EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 195 minutes, completing the 2831km route in 28h 42min. The key advantage? 12 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 10 charging stops compared to 22 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 28h 42min (195 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 21min
- Energy: ~498 kWh
- Distance: 2831km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro+ |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
31h 57min |
28h 42min |
| Charging time: |
4h 28min |
2h 21min |
| Charging stops: |
22 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~510 kWh |
~500 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (11 min, 17% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Weiskirchen Süd (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Haidt Süd (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY 24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
eCarUp Pendlerparkplatz (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
Raststation Kammern (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Dobrenje Zahod (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 10:
Tesla Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 12:
JP Putevi Srbije (22 min, 11% → 72%)
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Stop 13:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (10 min, 10% → 31%)
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Stop 14:
OMV (11 min, 20% → 54%)
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Stop 15:
Makpetrol A1 (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 16:
Makpetrol A1 (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 17:
Makpetrol (10 min, 22% → 48%)
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Stop 18:
Korinos dir Athen (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 19:
Skotina dir Athen (10 min, 32% → 58%)
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Stop 20:
SEA Evangelismos Athen (10 min, 33% → 46%)
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Stop 21:
IKEA (22 min, 14% → 72%)
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Stop 22:
Atalanti Süd (13 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Athens
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Globus Baumarkt (12 min, 12% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Mer McDonald's (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
eCarUp Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Tankstelle (11 min, 11% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (18 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
JP Putevi Srbije (29 min, 26% → 85%)
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Stop 8:
Makpetrol A1 (20 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 9:
Skotina dir Athen (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Shell (10 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Athens
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 195-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 2831km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 22 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 21min vs 4h 28min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~498 kWh vs ~516 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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