In our Lisbon to Bucharest EV duel, the Tesla Model S 2023 beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 227 minutes, completing the 3720km route in 46h 36min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model S 2023 needs only 15 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model S 2023
- Total time: 46h 36min (227 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 8h 0min
- Energy: ~700 kWh
- Distance: 3720km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 2023 |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
46h 36min |
50h 23min |
| Charging time: |
8h 0min |
10h 29min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~670 kWh |
~679 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 2023 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Hotel Lusitânia (29 min, 32% → 80%)
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Stop 2:
Area El Canto (16 min, 10% → 23%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Hotel Landa (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Hotelandgo Arasur (21 min, 17% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Lacq Audejos Sud (91 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Lespignan Sud (11 min, 10% → 20%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Loupian (21 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Aire de Vidauban Sud (22 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Marina di Varazze (35 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 10:
Scaligera Sud (30 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 11:
Electra Centro Commerciale Adriatico2 (42 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Shell (10 min, 10% → 31%)
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Stop 13:
Odmorište Novska Jug (37 min, 12% → 74%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger IKEA (20 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 15:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (85 min, 10% → 83%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY KFC (13 min, 16% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
Repsol Avenida de Lasalle (31 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (25 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 4:
Repsol Tankstelle (44 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Lidl (34 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 6:
Place de la République (54 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
Lidl (43 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Hôtel de Mougins (15 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
Agip Via al Piemonte (19 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Parcheggio SP 12 (18 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Brescia Est (24 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 12:
Hotel da Gigi (41 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 13:
Petrol (26 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 14:
Autobusni kolodvor (38 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 15:
Stop Shop (175 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Promenada Mall (29 min, 10% → 74%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Tesla Model S 2023 Won
The Tesla Model S 2023 achieved a 227-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 3720km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 15 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 8h 0min vs 10h 29min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~700 kWh vs ~822 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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