In our Rome to Paris EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Performance beats the Tesla Model S 60 by 252 minutes, completing the 1437km route in 14h 30min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 8, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Performance needs only 6 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Performance
- Total time: 14h 30min (252 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 4min
- Energy: ~262 kWh
- Distance: 1437km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 60 |
Tesla Model Y Performance |
| Travel time |
18h 42min |
14h 30min |
| Charging time: |
4h 48min |
1h 4min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~259 kWh |
~256 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 60 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Badia al Pino Est (10 min, 20% → 35%)
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Stop 2:
Via Lungo Arno (34 min, 24% → 75%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re (34 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 4:
Autotorino (23 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Golf Club Cavaglià (24 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
Tunnel du Mont Blanc (20 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Shopping Etrembières (52 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Ambreuil (46 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Venoy Soleil Levant (45 min, 10% → 78%)
- Arrival: Paris
Tesla Model Y Performance Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cantagallo Est (14 min, 11% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Pit Stop Café (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Shopping Etrembières (10 min, 17% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Aire de Saint-Ambreuil (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Venoy Soleil Levant (10 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Tesla Model Y Performance Won
The Tesla Model Y Performance achieved a 252-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 60 on this 1437km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 4min vs 4h 48min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~262 kWh vs ~306 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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