In our Riga to Bern EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Fiat 500e 42kWh by 251 minutes, completing the 2164km route in 22h 4min. The key advantage? 13 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 7 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 22h 4min (251 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 33min
- Energy: ~381 kWh
- Distance: 2164km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Fiat 500e 42kWh |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
26h 15min |
22h 4min |
| Charging time: |
5h 27min |
1h 33min |
| Charging stops: |
20 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~390 kWh |
~351 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Fiat 500e 42kWh Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Circle K Aplinkkelis (10 min, 32% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
Norfa XL (24 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (43 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 4:
Kaufland (14 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Factory Annopol (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Nowostawy (56 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 7:
Orlen A2 MOP Tulce (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 31% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Walewice (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 10:
Autohaus König (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
McDonald's - Autohof Brück (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
Total Autohof Leipzig Flughafen (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 13:
mblty ROSI'S Autohof (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 14:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
Aral Autohof (10 min, 11% → 44%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 17:
Shell Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 18:
XXXLutz Mann Mobilia (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 19:
Park & Ride Pendlerparkplatz (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 20:
Rastplatz Sonnenberg West (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Bern
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (19 min, 53% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (15 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
mblty ROSI'S Autohof (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Autohof Schwabach West (13 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Empfinger Hof (12 min, 10% → 56%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 251-minute advantage over Fiat 500e 42kWh on this 2164km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 33min vs 5h 27min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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