In our Rome to London EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Performance beats the Tesla Model X 75 by 424 minutes, completing the 1783km route in 19h 36min. The key advantage? 8 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Performance
- Total time: 19h 36min (424 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 35min
- Energy: ~325 kWh
- Distance: 1783km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model X 75 |
Tesla Model Y Performance |
| Travel time |
26h 40min |
19h 36min |
| Charging time: |
7h 31min |
1h 35min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~321 kWh |
~317 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model X 75 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Area di Servizio Fabro Est (13 min, 38% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
ABB E-mobility (61 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re (36 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 4:
San Zenone Est (37 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Swissminiatur (39 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Hotel Seerausch (23 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Courtyard Basel (30 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Rue de la Madeleine (29 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger ibis Styles Nancy Sud (19 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Auchan Bar-le-Duc (54 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Champ Roland (23 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Aire d'Urvillers (27 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 13:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Hilaire Cottes (24 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (23 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 15:
Tesla Supercharger (13 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: London
Tesla Model Y Performance Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
Giornali Lotto Bar Sport (12 min, 13% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Lavorgo Nord (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Rastplatz Eggberg A2 (22 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Toul Dommartin (13 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Champ Roland (18 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 7:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (10 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: London
Why the Tesla Model Y Performance Won
The Tesla Model Y Performance achieved a 424-minute advantage over Tesla Model X 75 on this 1783km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 35min vs 7h 31min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~325 kWh vs ~464 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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