In our Prague to Riga EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Porsche Macan Electric by 7 minutes, completing the 1290km route in 14h 54min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Macan Electric's 512km 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 4 charging stops compared to 5 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 14h 54min (7 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 1h 11min
- Energy: ~227 kWh
- Distance: 1290km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Porsche Macan Electric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
15h 1min |
14h 54min |
| Charging time: |
1h 13min |
1h 11min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
4 |
| Energy used |
~232 kWh |
~231 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Porsche Macan Electric Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Bar Mettos (10 min, 26% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Niesułków (10 min, 12% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
Shell (30 min, 18% → 80%)
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Stop 4:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 18%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Circle K (13 min, 17% → 67%)
- Arrival: Riga
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Bar Mettos (10 min, 30% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
MOP Mogiły (25 min, 14% → 76%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (26 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 4:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 7-minute advantage over Porsche Macan Electric on this 1290km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 4 stops vs 5 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 11min vs 1h 13min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~227 kWh vs ~239 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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