In our Lisbon to Oslo EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Kia Niro EV by 259 minutes, completing the 3494km route in 37h 24min. The key advantage? 8 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 14 charging stops compared to 22 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 37h 24min (259 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 2h 41min
- Energy: ~615 kWh
- Distance: 3494km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Kia Niro EV |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
41h 43min |
37h 24min |
| Charging time: |
6h 52min |
2h 41min |
| Charging stops: |
22 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~629 kWh |
~630 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Kia Niro EV Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 38% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (22 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (10 min, 10% → 30%)
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Stop 4:
Area El Canto (22 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Bar Restaurante Lermanda (29 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (18 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (20 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger N10 (18 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (20 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY McDonald's (26 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Ressons Est (22 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 12:
Q8 Le Rœulx Sud (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Shell Eupen (12 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 14:
Aral Lütticher Straße Süd (20 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 15:
Tecklenburger Land Ost (24 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 16:
REWE (23 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 17:
bft Willer (12 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 18:
Burger King (19 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 19:
Fastned Barbecue barn (16 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 20:
McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 21:
Supercharger Importgatan (23 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 22:
Shell Svinesundparken (14 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Oslo
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 (13 min, 13% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger N10 (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Ménars (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Bauer Paris Occasion (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Le Rœulx Sud (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
McDonald's Debyestraße (11 min, 17% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
Shell Tankstelle Teutopark (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Leonardo Hotel Hamburg-Stillhorn (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 12:
Clever Erhvervspark (10 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 13:
Fastned Barbecue barn (11 min, 13% → 56%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Importgatan (17 min, 10% → 68%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 259-minute advantage over Kia Niro EV on this 3494km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 22 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 41min vs 6h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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