In our Rome to Warsaw EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Performance beats the Tesla Model S 85 by 350 minutes, completing the 1783km route in 18h 8min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Performance
- Total time: 18h 8min (350 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 25min
- Energy: ~325 kWh
- Distance: 1783km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 85 |
Tesla Model Y Performance |
| Travel time |
23h 58min |
18h 8min |
| Charging time: |
6h 38min |
1h 25min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~321 kWh |
~316 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 85 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Arno Est (42 min, 26% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Ewiva Parco Commerciale Diamante (61 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 3:
Gonars Sud (46 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Maria-Gailer-Straße (23 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 5:
F. Leitner (10 min, 10% → 20%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger manufaktur matauschek (32 min, 11% → 79%)
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Stop 7:
Shell (63 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 8:
OMV (29 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Orlen Wieszowa Południe (67 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 10:
Orlen Katowicka (25 min, 10% → 35%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Tesla Model Y Performance Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cantagallo Est (11 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Fella Est (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Tankstelle (10 min, 17% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Raststation Föhrenberg (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Olympia (12 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
Uniwar P1 (11 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Orlen Stobiecko Szlacheckie Wschód (11 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Why the Tesla Model Y Performance Won
The Tesla Model Y Performance achieved a 350-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 85 on this 1783km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 25min vs 6h 38min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~325 kWh vs ~446 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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