In our Sofia to Berlin EV duel, the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 83 minutes, completing the 1629km route in 16h 15min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 needs only 5 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023
- Total time: 16h 15min (83 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 57min
- Energy: ~244 kWh
- Distance: 1629km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 |
| Travel time |
17h 38min |
16h 15min |
| Charging time: |
2h 25min |
57min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~293 kWh |
~291 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
-
Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (16 min, 49% → 84%)
-
Stop 2:
OMV A1 (36 min, 10% → 95%)
-
Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 42%)
-
Stop 4:
Páty Nord (10 min, 10% → 43%)
-
Stop 5:
IONITY Győr (15 min, 10% → 56%)
-
Stop 6:
Ladná směr Brno (14 min, 10% → 55%)
-
Stop 7:
ČEZ Mikulášov sever (10 min, 10% → 42%)
-
Stop 8:
Novovysočanská (14 min, 10% → 55%)
-
Stop 9:
Aral Tankstelle Werftstraße (20 min, 10% → 68%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
-
Stop 1:
OMV Zemun Park (10 min, 24% → 61%)
-
Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 50%)
-
Stop 3:
IONITY Győr (14 min, 10% → 62%)
-
Stop 4:
IONITY Pávov Sever (13 min, 10% → 59%)
-
Stop 5:
Esso Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 Won
The Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Highland 2023 achieved a 83-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 1629km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 57min vs 2h 25min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~244 kWh vs ~257 kWh) means less time spent charging.
Related Comparisons