In our Oslo to Bern EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the BMW iX1 eDrive20 by 66 minutes, completing the 1773km route in 19h 32min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 7 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 19h 32min (66 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 12min
- Energy: ~312 kWh
- Distance: 1773km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
20h 38min |
19h 32min |
| Charging time: |
2h 15min |
1h 12min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~319 kWh |
~319 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Importgatan (12 min, 21% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Circle K Tappernøje Vest (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
bft Willer (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Garlstorfer Wald West (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Hannover-Wülferode West (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Burger King Kauf Park (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Reinhardshain Nord (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
Lorsch West (19 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 10:
Park & Ride Pendlerparkplatz (16 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: Bern
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
Clever Burger King (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
bft Willer (10 min, 30% → 61%)
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Stop 4:
Rastanlage Wolfsgrund West (10 min, 18% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
PENNY Waldau (11 min, 12% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Lorsch West (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Park & Ride Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 11% → 50%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 66-minute advantage over BMW iX1 eDrive20 on this 1773km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 12min vs 2h 15min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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