In our Oslo to Athens EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 177 minutes, completing the 3313km route in 37h 35min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 13 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 37h 35min (177 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 2h 58min
- Energy: ~583 kWh
- Distance: 3313km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
37h 35min |
40h 32min |
| Charging time: |
2h 58min |
5h 45min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
20 |
| Energy used |
~596 kWh |
~598 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (13 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Væggerløsevej (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
HEM Tankstelle (10 min, 36% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 23% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
SachsenEnergie City Center (10 min, 11% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Bageterie Boulevard (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Greenway Bory Mall (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (17 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 9:
OMV smer Beograd (32 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 11:
Makpetrol A1 (20 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 12:
Skotina dir Athen (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 13:
Shell (10 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Athens
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Importgatan (12 min, 24% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
Væggerløsevej (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 7:
Rüblingsheide (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
SachsenEnergie City Center (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 9:
Burger King Kutnohorská (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 10:
Základní škola (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Shell Ladná směr Bratislava (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Győr (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 13:
Páty Nord (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (28 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 15:
OMV smer Beograd (54 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 16:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (29 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 17:
Makpetrol A1 (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 18:
Park Hotel Polykastro (14 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 19:
Skotina dir Athen (34 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 20:
Atalanti Süd (13 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Athens
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 177-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 3313km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 58min vs 5h 45min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~583 kWh vs ~732 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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