In our Oslo to Sofia EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the Tesla Model Y Long-Range by 20 minutes, completing the 2609km route in 29h 36min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 9 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 29h 36min (20 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 2min
- Energy: ~396 kWh
- Distance: 2609km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
| Travel time |
29h 56min |
29h 36min |
| Charging time: |
2h 18min |
2h 2min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~470 kWh |
~469 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%)
- Arrival: Sofia
VW ID.7 Pro S Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (10 min, 21% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
Væggerløsevej (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 3:
HEM Tankstelle (10 min, 32% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 25% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
SachsenEnergie City Center (10 min, 14% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Bageterie Boulevard (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Shell Ladná směr Bratislava (16 min, 13% → 64%)
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Stop 8:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (18 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 9:
OMV A1 (28 min, 10% → 82%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 20-minute advantage over Tesla Model Y Long-Range on this 2609km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 2min vs 2h 18min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~396 kWh vs ~459 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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