In our Dublin to Oslo EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 73 minutes, completing the 2365km route in 29h 45min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 10 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 29h 45min (73 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 1h 41min
- Energy: ~416 kWh
- Distance: 2365km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
30h 58min |
29h 45min |
| Charging time: |
2h 54min |
1h 41min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~426 kWh |
~425 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Birmingham Armada (10 min, 14% → 41%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (11 min, 11% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
Maidstone services (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
Lidl Avenue Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Het Goor (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 7:
A2 Bottrop Süd (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
Rastplatz Ahrensfeld Ost (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
REWE (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
bft Willer (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
Burger King (12 min, 13% → 46%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Barbecue barn (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 13:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Importgatan (15 min, 12% → 52%)
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Stop 15:
Shell Svinesundparken (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Oslo
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 (10 min, 13% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Oostendse Baan (10 min, 13% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Het Goor (10 min, 15% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Münsterland Ost (11 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
KFC (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
bft Willer (10 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Circle K Tappernøje Øst (10 min, 23% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Tradenvägen (10 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 73-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 2365km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 41min vs 2h 54min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~416 kWh vs ~438 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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