In our Copenhagen to Sofia EV duel, the VW ID.4 Pro 2023 beats the Tesla Model S 2023 by 60 minutes, completing the 2068km route in 24h 59min. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 48,299 less, the VW ID.4 Pro 2023 beats the Tesla Model S 2023 by 60 minutes on this route.
The Tesla Model S 2023's 505km range doesn't beat the VW ID.4 Pro 2023's 440km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
VW ID.4 Pro 2023
- Total time: 24h 59min (60 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 3h 20min
- Energy: ~362 kWh
- Distance: 2068km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 2023 |
VW ID.4 Pro 2023 |
| Travel time |
25h 59min |
24h 59min |
| Charging time: |
3h 17min |
3h 20min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~372 kWh |
~371 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 2023 Route
- Start: Copenhagen (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell Scharnweberstraße (20 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (29 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
ČEZ Bageterie Boulevard (31 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
ZSE Motor-Car Mercedes-Benz (30 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Auchan (36 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 6:
OMV smer Beograd (19 min, 10% → 27%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger IKEA (16 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (16 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Sofia
VW ID.4 Pro 2023 Route
- Start: Copenhagen (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger SB Tankstelle (16 min, 18% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Rüblingsheide (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 3:
SachsenEnergie City Center (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Kardausova DC (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
OC Karlov (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
Bory Mall (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bábolna (16 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (26 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 9:
OMV smer Beograd (56 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 10:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (24 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the VW ID.4 Pro 2023 Won
The VW ID.4 Pro 2023 achieved a 60-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 2023 on this 2068km route. Key factors:
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~362 kWh vs ~389 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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