In our Bucharest to Rome EV duel, the Tesla Model S 70 beats the Tesla Model X 100 by 116 minutes, completing the 1879km route in 27h 43min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 48,600 less, the Tesla Model S 70 beats the Tesla Model X 100 by 116 minutes on this route.
The Tesla Model X 100's 404km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model S 70's 270km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
Tesla Model S 70
- Total time: 27h 43min (116 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 6h 45min
- Energy: ~418 kWh
- Distance: 1879km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 70 |
Tesla Model X 100 |
| Travel time |
27h 43min |
29h 39min |
| Charging time: |
6h 45min |
8h 36min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~338 kWh |
~340 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 70 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Kaufland (24 min, 28% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (68 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger IKEA (29 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 4:
Odmorište Rastovica Sjever (38 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Odmorište Novska Sjever (24 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Shell (27 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Supernova Rudnik (10 min, 10% → 22%)
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Stop 8:
Lom west (Ljubljana - Koper) (27 min, 11% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Outlet Village (38 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 10:
Ewiva Parco Commerciale Diamante (63 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 11:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest (57 min, 10% → 81%)
- Arrival: Rome
Tesla Model X 100 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Kaufland (31 min, 30% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (100 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger IKEA (44 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 4:
Supernova (70 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Shell (24 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 6:
Supernova Rudnik (13 min, 10% → 21%)
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Stop 7:
Lom west (Ljubljana - Koper) (40 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Outlet Village (36 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 9:
Ewiva Parco Commerciale Diamante (91 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 10:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest (57 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger La Pergola (10 min, 10% → 34%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Tesla Model S 70 Won
The Tesla Model S 70 achieved a 116-minute advantage over Tesla Model X 100 on this 1879km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 6h 45min vs 8h 36min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~418 kWh vs ~419 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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