In our Rome to London EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 Performance beats the SsangYong Korando e-Motion by 192 minutes, completing the 1763km route in 19h 22min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model 3 Performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 Performance
- Total time: 19h 22min (192 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 21min
- Energy: ~312 kWh
- Distance: 1763km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
SsangYong Korando e-Motion |
Tesla Model 3 Performance |
| Travel time |
22h 34min |
19h 22min |
| Charging time: |
4h 24min |
1h 21min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~317 kWh |
~316 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
SsangYong Korando e-Motion Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Arezzo Park Hotel (23 min, 22% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Cantagallo Est (27 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 3:
Giornali Lotto Bar Sport (15 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Lario Est (16 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Lavorgo Nord (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Gotthardraststätte A2 Nord (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
Coop Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 8:
GOFAST Basel-Ost (21 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Rue de la Madeleine (16 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Toul Dommartin (42 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Champ Roland (36 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Hilaire Cottes (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Channel Gateway (16 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: London
Tesla Model 3 Performance Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 18% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Pit Stop Café (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Lavorgo Nord (10 min, 19% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Rastplatz Eggberg A2 (16 min, 19% → 70%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Toul Dommartin (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Champ Roland (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Hilaire Cottes (14 min, 10% → 62%)
- Arrival: London
Why the Tesla Model 3 Performance Won
The Tesla Model 3 Performance achieved a 192-minute advantage over SsangYong Korando e-Motion on this 1763km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 21min vs 4h 24min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~312 kWh vs ~364 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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