In our Paris to Budapest EV duel, the Porsche Taycan 4S Plus ties with the Tesla Model 3 Performance, completing the 1489km route in 14h 21min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Taycan 4S Plus needs only 5 charging stops compared to 6 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Porsche Taycan 4S Plus
- Total time: 14h 21min (0 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 4min
- Energy: ~360 kWh
- Distance: 1489km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Porsche Taycan 4S Plus |
Tesla Model 3 Performance |
| Travel time |
14h 21min |
14h 21min |
| Charging time: |
1h 4min |
1h 2min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~268 kWh |
~266 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Porsche Taycan 4S Plus Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Geistkircher Straße Rohrbach (10 min, 14% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
Bonfelder Straße (11 min, 12% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (12 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 5:
HPC Fachmarktzentrum Franz-Schubert-Straße (14 min, 10% → 59%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Tesla Model 3 Performance Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold Sud (10 min, 19% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
ATU (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (10 min, 21% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (10 min, 13% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Göttlesbrunn (12 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Porsche Taycan 4S Plus Won
All vehicles completed this route in the same time, making it a tie.
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