In our Sofia to Stockholm EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the BMW iX1 eDrive20 by 119 minutes, completing the 2657km route in 30h 11min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 10 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 30h 11min (119 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 0min
- Energy: ~468 kWh
- Distance: 2657km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
32h 10min |
30h 11min |
| Charging time: |
3h 59min |
2h 0min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~478 kWh |
~478 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (12 min, 54% → 76%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (41 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Páty Nord (17 min, 11% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
OC Karlov (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Burger King Kutnohorská (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Esso Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Am Kahlberg Ost (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger SB Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
HEM Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 12:
Burger King (13 min, 14% → 52%)
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Stop 13:
Circle K Kongevejen (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Burger King (17 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Circle K (22 min, 10% → 70%)
- Arrival: Stockholm
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Zemun Park (14 min, 19% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Győr (18 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 4:
ČEZ Mikulášov sever (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
Esso Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Netto Sophie-Charlotten-Straße (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Raststätte Recknitz Ost (10 min, 12% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Burger King (13 min, 24% → 67%)
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Stop 9:
Circle K Ljungby Nyponvägen Trucks (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Circle K (11 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Stockholm
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 119-minute advantage over BMW iX1 eDrive20 on this 2657km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 0min vs 3h 59min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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