In our Paris to Rome EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 66 minutes, completing the 1425km route in 14h 20min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 4 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 14h 20min (66 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 52min
- Energy: ~251 kWh
- Distance: 1425km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
15h 26min |
14h 20min |
| Charging time: |
1h 53min |
52min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
4 |
| Energy used |
~257 kWh |
~256 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire du Chien Blanc, Gissey-le-Vieil (14 min, 20% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de Bourg Teyssonge, Jasseron (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Aire de Bonneville, Bonneville (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne Sud, Brissogne (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 5:
Muggiano Ovest, Milano (19 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 6:
Secchia Ovest, Modena (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (13 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Rome
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Bourg Teyssonge, Jasseron (12 min, 13% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne Sud, Brissogne (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Giornali Lotto Bar Sport, Guardamiglio (15 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
Osteria De'Giusti, Ciliegi (13 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 66-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 1425km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 4 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 52min vs 1h 53min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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