In our Paris to Oslo EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Kia EV9 by 17 minutes, completing the 1781km route in 19h 39min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Kia EV9's 450km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model Y Long-Range's 426km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 6 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 19h 39min (17 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 11min
- Energy: ~314 kWh
- Distance: 1781km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Kia EV9 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
19h 56min |
19h 39min |
| Charging time: |
1h 28min |
1h 11min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~321 kWh |
~321 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Kia EV9 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Castle Ingredients (17 min, 11% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Shell Tankstelle Teutopark (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
KFC (12 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
bft Willer (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Farø (15 min, 21% → 70%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Tradenvägen (12 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's Debyestraße (11 min, 16% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Shell Tankstelle Teutopark (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Leonardo Hotel Hamburg-Stillhorn (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Clever Erhvervspark (10 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Barbecue barn (11 min, 13% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Importgatan (17 min, 10% → 68%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 17-minute advantage over Kia EV9 on this 1781km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 11min vs 1h 28min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~314 kWh vs ~376 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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