In our Lisbon to Sofia EV duel, the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range beats the Tesla Model Y Long-Range by 161 minutes, completing the 3570km route in 38h 9min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range's 426km range doesn't beat the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range's 380km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range
- Total time: 38h 9min (161 min faster)
- Charging stops: 19
- Charging time: 4h 27min
- Energy: ~611 kWh
- Distance: 3570km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
| Travel time |
40h 50min |
38h 9min |
| Charging time: |
6h 0min |
4h 27min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
19 |
| Energy used |
~643 kWh |
~632 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (17 min, 17% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (33 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 3:
Lidl (31 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 4:
Carr d'Enserune (34 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 5:
SAP Labs France (25 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 6:
Agip Via al Piemonte (26 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Brescia Est (16 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 8:
Nord Est Mall (16 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 9:
Retail Park Dugo Selo (20 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 10:
Stop Shop (130 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 11:
Stop Shop (12 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 39% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 17% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (12 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Super-U (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Garonne (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Lespignan Sud (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
Le Shanghai (14 min, 15% → 61%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
Conioli Sud (12 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 12:
Area di Servizio Stura Est (18 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 13:
Monte Alto Sud (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (14 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 15:
Barje Jug (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 16:
Emmezeta Jankomir (37 min, 13% → 95%)
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Stop 17:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 18:
JP Putevi Srbije (15 min, 18% → 65%)
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Stop 19:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (21 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Won
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range achieved a 161-minute advantage over Tesla Model Y Long-Range on this 3570km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 27min vs 6h 0min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~611 kWh vs ~629 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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