In our Dublin to Tallinn EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 119 minutes, completing the 3023km route in 37h 58min. The key advantage? 8 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 12 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 37h 58min (119 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 35min
- Energy: ~532 kWh
- Distance: 3023km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro+ |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
39h 57min |
37h 58min |
| Charging time: |
5h 5min |
2h 35min |
| Charging stops: |
20 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~544 kWh |
~539 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Topaz Service Station (10 min, 96% → 97%)
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Stop 2:
Eurogarages (15 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Village Hotel (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
Maidstone services (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Lidl Avenue Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Het Goor (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
A2 Bottrop Süd (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 13:
MOP Koryta (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 14:
MOP Konarzewo (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 15:
Karczma Rzym (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 16:
Kaufland (58 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 17:
Vilniaus (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 18:
Girelė (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 19:
Neste Lucavsala (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 20:
IONITY Circle K (16 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Tallinn
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 (14 min, 13% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
P+R Gentbrugge I (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Irxleben (10 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Autohaus König (10 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Konarzewo (12 min, 12% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Gajewo Wschód (27 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 10:
Circle K (18 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 11:
VS Express (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 12:
Neste (10 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Tallinn
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 119-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 3023km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 35min vs 5h 5min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~532 kWh vs ~551 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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