In our Copenhagen to Sofia EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 139 minutes, completing the 2063km route in 23h 22min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 7 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 23h 22min (139 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 45min
- Energy: ~363 kWh
- Distance: 2063km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
25h 41min |
23h 22min |
| Charging time: |
3h 53min |
1h 45min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~371 kWh |
~370 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Copenhagen (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Væggerløsevej (10 min, 53% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (12 min, 23% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Rüblingsheide (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
SachsenEnergie City Center (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 6:
Kardausova DC (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 7:
Orlen (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
MOL Zeleňák - Bratislava (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Győr (11 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
ALDI Süssen (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 13:
OMV Backa Topola jug (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
OMV smer Beograd (22 min, 11% → 62%)
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Stop 15:
Gazprom (27 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 16:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 17:
OMV (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Copenhagen (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Netto / Getränke Hoffmann (10 min, 14% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
SachsenEnergie City Center (10 min, 12% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Bageterie Boulevard (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Greenway Bory Mall (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (17 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 6:
OMV smer Beograd (32 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (11 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 139-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2063km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 45min vs 3h 53min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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