In our Lisbon to Dublin EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 136 minutes, completing the 2729km route in 31h 3min. The key advantage? 7 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 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 31h 3min (136 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 19min
- Energy: ~480 kWh
- Distance: 2729km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
31h 3min |
33h 19min |
| Charging time: |
2h 19min |
4h 22min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
18 |
| Energy used |
~491 kWh |
~492 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 (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
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 (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Hotel Resort El Montico (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 4:
Area El Canto (10 min, 15% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (13 min, 14% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger McDonald's (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Saugon Est (34 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 9:
Relais de la Ronde (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
Jardiland (19 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Aire de Bosgouet Sud (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 12:
Les Viviers Canger (14 min, 19% → 54%)
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Stop 13:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Village Hotel (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 15:
Moto Toddington Northbound (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Village Hotel (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 17:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (28 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 18:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 19%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 136-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2729km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 19min vs 4h 22min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~480 kWh vs ~603 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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