In our Bucharest to Rome EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 129 minutes, completing the 1863km route in 21h 31min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 needs only 6 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023
- Total time: 21h 31min (129 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 34min
- Energy: ~279 kWh
- Distance: 1863km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro+ |
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 |
| Travel time |
23h 40min |
21h 31min |
| Charging time: |
3h 20min |
1h 34min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~335 kWh |
~336 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Rompetrol (20 min, 27% → 39%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (51 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 3:
JP Putevi Srbije (25 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 4:
Tesla Supercharger (22 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 5:
Kaufland (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
Barje Sever (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (21 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 8:
Autogrill Po Ovest (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Ristorante Goyo (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest (13 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Rome
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (16 min, 35% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
JP Putevi Srbije (33 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Shell (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Barje Sever (10 min, 20% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Centro Commerciale Porte di Mestre (13 min, 17% → 62%)
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Stop 6:
Osteria De'Giusti (12 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Won
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 achieved a 129-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 1863km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 34min vs 3h 20min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~279 kWh vs ~340 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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