In our Helsinki to Budapest EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Audi Q6 e-tron performance by 9 minutes, completing the 1758km route in 24h 13min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance's 512km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model Y Long-Range's 426km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 5 charging stops compared to 6 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 24h 13min (9 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 25min
- Energy: ~310 kWh
- Distance: 1758km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
24h 22min |
24h 13min |
| Charging time: |
1h 25min |
1h 25min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~316 kWh |
~315 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neste (10 min, 41% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (10 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland (23 min, 13% → 71%)
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Stop 4:
Blue City (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Hotel Porto (15 min, 17% → 73%)
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Stop 6:
Škoda Seco Autotrans (17 min, 10% → 56%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neste (14 min, 12% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (32 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 3:
Blue City (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Orlen Stobiecko Szlacheckie Zachód (17 min, 15% → 70%)
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Stop 5:
Shell (12 min, 10% → 56%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 9-minute advantage over Audi Q6 e-tron performance on this 1758km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 6 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~310 kWh vs ~323 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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