In our Lisbon to Dublin EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 207 minutes, completing the 2740km route in 31h 3min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 11 charging stops compared to 21 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 31h 3min (207 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 19min
- Energy: ~482 kWh
- Distance: 2740km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
34h 30min |
31h 3min |
| Charging time: |
5h 24min |
2h 19min |
| Charging stops: |
21 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~493 kWh |
~491 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 22% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Turismo (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Hotel Resort El Montico (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Area El Canto (10 min, 12% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (18 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger McDonald's (26 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Saugon Est (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Aire du Poitou-Charentes Nord (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
Relais de la Ronde (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
Jardiland (27 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 13:
Fastned Aire de Bosgouet Sud (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (23 min, 19% → 69%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Village Hotel (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 17:
Moto Toddington Northbound (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Village Hotel (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 20:
Port of Holyhead (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 21:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 27%)
- Arrival: Dublin
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 (16 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (20 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 5:
Relais de la Ronde (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Parcé-sur-Sarthe Est (10 min, 35% → 66%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (12 min, 15% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (15 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 11:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 21%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 207-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2740km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 21 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 19min vs 5h 24min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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