In our Sofia to Prague EV duel, the Tesla Model S 2023 beats the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 by 1 minutes, completing the 1286km route in 14h 15min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 3,360 less, the Tesla Model S 2023 beats the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 by 1 minutes on this route.
The Tesla Model S 2023 needs only 5 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model S 2023
- Total time: 14h 15min (1 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 54min
- Energy: ~242 kWh
- Distance: 1286km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 |
Tesla Model S 2023 |
| Travel time |
14h 16min |
14h 15min |
| Charging time: |
2h 16min |
1h 54min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~231 kWh |
~234 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (18 min, 53% → 76%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (44 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 4:
Páty Nord (13 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Győr (19 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
Ladná směr Brno (18 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
ČEZ Mikulášov sever (12 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Prague
Tesla Model S 2023 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger IKEA (27 min, 20% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
Auchan Korzó (23 min, 10% → 31%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Auchan (34 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 4:
EVSELECT (10 min, 10% → 18%)
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Stop 5:
D-1 Autopark (20 min, 14% → 50%)
- Arrival: Prague
Why the Tesla Model S 2023 Won
The Tesla Model S 2023 achieved a 1-minute advantage over Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 on this 1286km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 54min vs 2h 16min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~242 kWh vs ~284 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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