In our Bucharest to Paris EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Fiat 500e 42kWh by 254 minutes, completing the 2308km route in 23h 23min. The key advantage? 14 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 9 charging stops compared to 23 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 23h 23min (254 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 1h 38min
- Energy: ~406 kWh
- Distance: 2308km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Fiat 500e 42kWh |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
27h 37min |
23h 23min |
| Charging time: |
5h 6min |
1h 38min |
| Charging stops: |
23 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~415 kWh |
~414 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 (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% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
Shell Raststation Strengberg (10 min, 16% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger AVIA (17 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 15:
Total Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 16:
Autohof Schwabach West (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 17:
BFS Business Fleet Services (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 18:
ATU (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 19:
Tank & Rast Raststätte Pfalz (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 20:
McDonald's (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 21:
IONITY Verdun Saint-Nicolas Nord (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 22:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (13 min, 18% → 56%)
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Stop 23:
Aire de Tardenois Nord (14 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Paris
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% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Páty Nord (10 min, 29% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Hadikgasse (10 min, 14% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Raststation Aistersheim (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Total Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Geistkircher Straße Rohrbach (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (10 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 254-minute advantage over Fiat 500e 42kWh on this 2308km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 23 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 38min vs 5h 6min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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