In our Brussels to Lisbon EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Tesla Model X 2023 by 210 minutes, completing the 2059km route in 20h 50min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 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 7 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 20h 50min (210 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 28min
- Energy: ~363 kWh
- Distance: 2059km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model X 2023 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
24h 20min |
20h 50min |
| Charging time: |
3h 52min |
1h 28min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~371 kWh |
~364 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model X 2023 Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Bauer Paris Occasion (17 min, 39% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Arthotel (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Novotel Poitiers Site du Futuroscope (22 min, 15% → 66%)
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Stop 4:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (42 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 5:
Eroski (19 min, 10% → 27%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Hotelandgo Arasur (20 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
A-62 - Tordesillas (63 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Hotel Lusitânia (39 min, 10% → 81%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Aire des Plaines de Beauce (18 min, 21% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger N10 (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (14 min, 19% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
Area El Canto (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (11 min, 13% → 56%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 210-minute advantage over Tesla Model X 2023 on this 2059km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 28min vs 3h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~363 kWh vs ~425 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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