In our Sofia to Paris EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Audi e-tron GT by 57 minutes, completing the 2171km route in 22h 2min. The key advantage? 3 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 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 22h 2min (57 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 43min
- Energy: ~382 kWh
- Distance: 2171km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
22h 59min |
22h 2min |
| Charging time: |
2h 32min |
1h 43min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~391 kWh |
~389 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 57% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
OMV A1 (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Tesla Supercharger (22 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Sever (12 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Genussplatzl Eben - Imbiss, Fleisch & Wurst (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Samerberg Nord (10 min, 14% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Stadtbäcker Scharold (13 min, 12% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
EnBW Schnellladepark A8 (13 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Keskastel Est (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (16 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Paris
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV A1 (32 min, 18% → 83%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Shell (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Sever (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Genussplatzl Eben - Imbiss, Fleisch & Wurst (10 min, 16% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Auto & Service PIA Landsberger Straße (11 min, 14% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
EnBW Schnellladepark A8 (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Keskastel Est (10 min, 13% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (10 min, 11% → 53%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 57-minute advantage over Audi e-tron GT on this 2171km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 43min vs 2h 32min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~382 kWh vs ~486 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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