In our Rome to Berlin EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge by 47 minutes, completing the 1485km route in 14h 54min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 5 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 14h 54min (47 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 56min
- Energy: ~261 kWh
- Distance: 1485km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
15h 41min |
14h 54min |
| Charging time: |
1h 42min |
56min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~267 kWh |
~267 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Via del Lago (15 min, 13% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Povegliano Est (16 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Isarco Est / Eisack Ost (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Langenbruck A9 (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 7:
Hecht Einrichtungen (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Campogalliano Est (10 min, 17% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
Paganella Est (10 min, 17% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (16 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Burger King Autohof Kleinhelmsdorf (10 min, 12% → 54%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 47-minute advantage over Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge on this 1485km 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 56min vs 1h 42min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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