In our Lisbon to Bern EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 100 minutes, completing the 2002km route in 20h 42min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 7 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 20h 42min (100 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 32min
- Energy: ~352 kWh
- Distance: 2002km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
20h 42min |
22h 22min |
| Charging time: |
1h 32min |
2h 59min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~360 kWh |
~362 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (11 min, 17% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Area El Canto (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger E.Leclerc Express (10 min, 13% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Super U (26 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de la Loire (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Lyon-Dagneux (12 min, 31% → 67%)
- Arrival: Bern
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 39% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Lidl Avenue Salvador Allende (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Super U (31 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 9:
Lidl (24 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aire de Lyon-Dagneux (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 11:
Backstage Pub (12 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 100-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2002km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 32min vs 2h 59min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~352 kWh vs ~443 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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