In our Bucharest to Berlin EV duel, the Tesla Model S 75 beats the Tesla Model S 90 by 26 minutes, completing the 1685km route in 23h 17min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 16, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 17,430 less, the Tesla Model S 75 beats the Tesla Model S 90 by 26 minutes on this route.
The Tesla Model S 90's 330km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model S 75's 280km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
Tesla Model S 75
- Total time: 23h 17min (26 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 6h 5min
- Energy: ~391 kWh
- Distance: 1685km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 75 |
Tesla Model S 90 |
| Travel time |
23h 17min |
23h 43min |
| Charging time: |
6h 5min |
6h 29min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~303 kWh |
~303 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 75 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Pitesti 3 (10 min, 73% → 83%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (60 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 3:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Arad (61 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 4:
Auchan Korzó (27 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Auchan (30 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 6:
Slovenská akadémia vied (67 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 7:
Tesla Supercharger (15 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Tesco Hypermarket Skalka (43 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Hansastraße (52 min, 10% → 71%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Tesla Model S 90 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOL Pitesti 3 (10 min, 74% → 82%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (69 min, 12% → 77%)
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Stop 3:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Arad (72 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 4:
Auchan Korzó (32 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Auchan (24 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 6:
Slovenská akadémia vied (76 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 7:
Tesla Supercharger (41 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 8:
Kaufland Kleinpestritz (65 min, 10% → 71%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Tesla Model S 75 Won
The Tesla Model S 75 achieved a 26-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 90 on this 1685km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 6h 5min vs 6h 29min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~391 kWh vs ~408 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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