In our Riga to Sofia EV duel, the Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric beats the Tesla Model S 2023 by 304 minutes, completing the 2118km route in 23h 59min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 8, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 25,000 less, the Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric beats the Tesla Model S 2023 by 304 minutes on this route.
The Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric needs only 5 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric
- Total time: 23h 59min (304 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 7min
- Energy: ~366 kWh
- Distance: 2118km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 2023 |
Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric |
| Travel time |
29h 3min |
23h 59min |
| Charging time: |
5h 54min |
1h 7min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~381 kWh |
~381 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 2023 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
LKW Parkplatz (53 min, 27% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
Biedronka Głębocka (60 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 3:
Orlen Kamienna (15 min, 10% → 24%)
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Stop 4:
Moya (60 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 5:
Kerekharaszti pihenő északi (30 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 6:
Auchan Korzó (56 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
OMV smer Beograd (64 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (16 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (10 min, 74% → 89%)
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Stop 2:
Ekoen Atrium Reduta (14 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 3:
Centrum rekreacji i wypoczynku Hawrań (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (10 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Ledi MS (17 min, 10% → 77%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric Won
The Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric achieved a 304-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 2023 on this 2118km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 7min vs 5h 54min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~366 kWh vs ~398 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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