In our Sofia to Budapest EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 by 2 minutes, completing the 759km route in 7h 49min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025's 468km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model Y Long-Range's 426km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 1 charging stops compared to 2 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 7h 49min (2 min faster)
- Charging stops: 1
- Charging time: 26min
- Energy: ~134 kWh
- Distance: 759km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 |
| Travel time |
7h 49min |
7h 51min |
| Charging time: |
26min |
24min |
| Charging stops: |
1 |
2 |
| Energy used |
~137 kWh |
~137 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
-
Stop 1:
OMV Zemun Park (26 min, 19% → 82%)
- Arrival: Budapest
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
-
Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 61% → 75%)
-
Stop 2:
Ledi MS (14 min, 16% → 90%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 2-minute advantage over XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 on this 759km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 1 stops vs 2 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~134 kWh vs ~149 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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