In our Rome to Riga EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Audi e-tron GT by 65 minutes, completing the 2423km route in 25h 58min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 8 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 25h 58min (65 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 59min
- Energy: ~427 kWh
- Distance: 2423km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
27h 3min |
25h 58min |
| Charging time: |
3h 0min |
1h 59min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~436 kWh |
~436 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Via del Lago (19 min, 21% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Fella Est (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Tankstelle (16 min, 11% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
eni Tankstelle Wiener Neustädter Straße (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
MOL Kroměřížská (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Moya (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Orlen Stobiecko Szlacheckie Wschód (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
Factory Annopol (23 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 10:
MOP Rudniki Południe (17 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 19%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Circle K (11 min, 18% → 56%)
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Stop 13:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Riga
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Adige Est (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
Electrip Le Valli Di Carnia (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
OMV Tankstelle (10 min, 15% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
eni Tankstelle Wiener Neustädter Straße (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger AMIGO (17 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
Orlen Stobiecko Szlacheckie Wschód (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
Factory Annopol (26 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 8:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (22 min, 10% → 72%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 65-minute advantage over Audi e-tron GT on this 2423km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 59min vs 3h 0min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~427 kWh vs ~542 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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