In our Helsinki to Sofia EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Volvo EX90 Twin Motor by 81 minutes, completing the 2507km route in 32h 27min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor's 470km 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 8 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 32h 27min (81 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 2h 33min
- Energy: ~441 kWh
- Distance: 2507km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor |
| Travel time |
32h 27min |
33h 48min |
| Charging time: |
2h 33min |
3h 34min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~451 kWh |
~453 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
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 (18 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 4:
Biedronka Połomskiego (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
Tesco Teplická cesta (18 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 6:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (17 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 7:
OMV smer Beograd (32 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (11 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neste (10 min, 16% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (16 min, 12% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland (35 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 4:
Blue City (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Shell MOP West (15 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
Tesco Teplická cesta (18 min, 14% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
Tesco (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (35 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 10:
JP Putevi Srbije (53 min, 10% → 90%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 81-minute advantage over Volvo EX90 Twin Motor on this 2507km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 33min vs 3h 34min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~441 kWh vs ~571 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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