In our Madrid to Rome EV duel, the Tesla Model S 75 beats the Tesla Model S 90 by 6 minutes, completing the 1945km route in 26h 10min. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 17,430 less, the Tesla Model S 75 beats the Tesla Model S 90 by 6 minutes on this route.
The Tesla Model S 90's 330km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model S 75's 280km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
Tesla Model S 75
- Total time: 26h 10min (6 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 6h 13min
- Energy: ~452 kWh
- Distance: 1945km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 75 |
Tesla Model S 90 |
| Travel time |
26h 10min |
26h 16min |
| Charging time: |
6h 13min |
5h 53min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~350 kWh |
~352 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 75 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hostal Torremar, Medinaceli (10 min, 49% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Estación de Servicio El Portazgo Repsol, Saragossa (56 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 3:
Tankstelle Petromiralles, Tàrrega (55 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 4:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda, Figueres (33 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Novotel Hotel, Narbonne (10 min, 10% → 32%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Loupian, Loupian (21 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Logis Nîmotel, Nimes (31 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Aire de Vidauban Sud, Vidauban A67 (33 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Ceriale Sud, Ceriale (13 min, 10% → 26%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Marina di Varazze, Varazze (26 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 11:
Tesla Supercharger, Forte dei Marmi (27 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 12:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (58 min, 10% → 77%)
- Arrival: Rome
Tesla Model S 90 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hostal Torremar, Medinaceli (10 min, 51% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Estación de Servicio El Portazgo Repsol, Saragossa (65 min, 11% → 72%)
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Stop 3:
Tankstelle Petromiralles, Tàrrega (65 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 4:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda, Figueres (39 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Novotel Hotel, Narbonne (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Logis Nîmotel, Nimes (24 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Aire de Vidauban Sud, Vidauban A67 (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Polygone Riviera, Cagnes-sur-Mer (22 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Marina di Varazze, Varazze (21 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 10:
Tesla Supercharger, Forte dei Marmi (22 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 11:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest, Badia al Pino (48 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger La Pergola, Magliano (10 min, 10% → 35%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Tesla Model S 75 Won
The Tesla Model S 75 achieved a 6-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 90 on this 1945km route. Key factors:
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~452 kWh vs ~472 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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