In our Dublin to Lisbon EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Audi e-tron GT by 62 minutes, completing the 2722km route in 31h 41min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 11 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 31h 41min (62 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 1h 58min
- Energy: ~479 kWh
- Distance: 2722km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
32h 43min |
31h 41min |
| Charging time: |
2h 57min |
1h 58min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~490 kWh |
~489 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (10 min, 11% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Maidstone services (10 min, 11% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Holiday Inn Calais (10 min, 18% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
Les Viviers Canger (15 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de la Dentelle d'Alençon (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Relais de la Ronde (17 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Saint-Léger Ouest (17 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 12:
Autovía de Castilla (15 min, 11% → 63%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Cepsa (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (17 min, 10% → 69%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Watford Gap Services Southbound (10 min, 15% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Maidstone (15 min, 13% → 64%)
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Stop 3:
Les Viviers Canger (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de la Dentelle d'Alençon (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Relais de la Ronde (10 min, 15% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Saint-Léger Ouest (12 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Repsol Lopidana (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Autovía de Castilla (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (11 min, 13% → 56%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 62-minute advantage over Audi e-tron GT on this 2722km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 58min vs 2h 57min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~479 kWh vs ~609 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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