In our Bucharest to Bern EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Fiat 500e 42kWh by 197 minutes, completing the 1893km route in 20h 11min. The key advantage? 13 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 6 charging stops compared to 19 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 20h 11min (197 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 17min
- Energy: ~333 kWh
- Distance: 1893km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Fiat 500e 42kWh |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
23h 28min |
20h 11min |
| Charging time: |
4h 7min |
1h 17min |
| Charging stops: |
19 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~341 kWh |
~339 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Fiat 500e 42kWh Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Petrom Maracineni (14 min, 51% → 73%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (Truck) (20 min, 24% → 68%)
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Stop 4:
OMV (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Arad (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Nadlac (29 min, 17% → 77%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Páty Nord (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Győr (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 10:
Parkplatz Margaretengürtel (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
Electra Sleep-In Motel (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 12:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 13:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (12 min, 11% → 49%)
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Stop 14:
Franz-Marc-Straße (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 15:
Aral Tankstelle Garmischer Straße (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 16:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle Autohof Holzgünz (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 17:
OMV Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 18:
Rastplatz Hexentobel Nord (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 19:
Fastned Rastplatz (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Bern
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV (18 min, 11% → 69%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Győr (14 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Raststation Strengberg (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Burger King (13 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
Migrol (12 min, 10% → 56%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 197-minute advantage over Fiat 500e 42kWh on this 1893km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 19 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 17min vs 4h 7min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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