In our Rome to Sofia EV duel, the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 beats the Tesla Model S 2023 by 142 minutes, completing the 1663km route in 17h 1min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model S 2023's 505km range doesn't beat the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025's 468km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 needs only 5 charging stops compared to 6 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025
- Total time: 17h 1min (142 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 16min
- Energy: ~327 kWh
- Distance: 1663km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 2023 |
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 |
| Travel time |
19h 23min |
17h 1min |
| Charging time: |
2h 34min |
1h 16min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~299 kWh |
~301 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 2023 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Ewiva Parco Commerciale Diamante (33 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 2:
Electra Centro Commerciale Adriatico2 (42 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Shell (10 min, 10% → 31%)
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Stop 4:
Odmorište Novska Jug (37 min, 12% → 74%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger IKEA (16 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (16 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Sofia
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 15% → 73%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Nord Est Mall (13 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Shell (11 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
JP Putevi Srbije (32 min, 17% → 97%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Won
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 achieved a 142-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 2023 on this 1663km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 6 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 16min vs 2h 34min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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