In our Sofia to Rome EV duel, the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 beats the Tesla Model S 2023 by 134 minutes, completing the 1667km route in 17h 1min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model S 2023's 505km range doesn't beat the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025's 468km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 needs only 5 charging stops compared to 6 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025
- Total time: 17h 1min (134 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 1min
- Energy: ~328 kWh
- Distance: 1667km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 2023 |
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 |
| Travel time |
19h 15min |
17h 1min |
| Charging time: |
2h 41min |
1h 1min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~300 kWh |
~298 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
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:
Odmorište Novska Sjever (20 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Shell (24 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 4:
Cimitero monumentale di Gorizia (17 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 5:
Electra Centro Commerciale Adriatico2 (37 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 6:
IP (36 min, 10% → 72%)
- Arrival: Rome
XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
JP Putevi Srbije (14 min, 14% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Tesla Supercharger (13 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 4:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (10 min, 26% → 84%)
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Stop 5:
Badia Nuova Ovest (14 min, 16% → 86%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 Won
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range 2025 achieved a 134-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 2023 on this 1667km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 6 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 1min vs 2h 41min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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