In our Rome to Madrid EV duel, the Tesla Model S 75 beats the Tesla Model S 90 by 27 minutes, completing the 1945km route in 25h 50min. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 17,430 less, the Tesla Model S 75 beats the Tesla Model S 90 by 27 minutes on this route.
The Tesla Model S 90's 330km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model S 75's 280km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
Tesla Model S 75
- Total time: 25h 50min (27 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 6h 28min
- Energy: ~452 kWh
- Distance: 1945km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 75 |
Tesla Model S 90 |
| Travel time |
25h 50min |
26h 17min |
| Charging time: |
6h 28min |
6h 26min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~350 kWh |
~351 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 75 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Via Lungo Arno (30 min, 24% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Tesla Supercharger (35 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 3:
Piazza Caduti sul Lavoro (12 min, 10% → 24%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Emporio Fratelli Carli (27 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (11 min, 10% → 23%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Aire de Cambarette Nord (38 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Gigean Nord (20 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Novotel Hotel (18 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (54 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 10:
Tankstelle Petromiralles (56 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 11:
Estación de Servicio El Portazgo Repsol (31 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 12:
AVIA (56 min, 10% → 75%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Tesla Model S 90 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Via Lungo Arno (32 min, 27% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
Tesla Supercharger (21 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Marina di Varazze (22 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Polygone Riviera (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Ibis (33 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 6:
Aire De Lespignan Nord (10 min, 10% → 19%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Novotel Hotel (14 min, 12% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (65 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 9:
Tankstelle Petromiralles (66 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 10:
Estación de Servicio El Portazgo Repsol (51 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Hostal Torremar (52 min, 10% → 59%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Tesla Model S 75 Won
The Tesla Model S 75 achieved a 27-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 90 on this 1945km route. Key factors:
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~452 kWh vs ~472 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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