In our Vienna to Brussels EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range by 24 minutes, completing the 1107km route in 10h 40min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 3 charging stops compared to 5 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 10h 40min (24 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 34min
- Energy: ~195 kWh
- Distance: 1107km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
| Travel time |
10h 40min |
11h 4min |
| Charging time: |
34min |
55min |
| Charging stops: |
3 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~199 kWh |
~200 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Mer McDonald's (10 min, 12% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
PWC Rastanlage Kohlsberg Nord (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (14 min, 10% → 61%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
EDEKA Hartmannsgruber Lagerhausstraße (13 min, 18% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Circle K Autohof Tennenlohe (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
PWC Rastanlage Kohlsberg Nord (11 min, 11% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 24-minute advantage over Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range on this 1107km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 3 stops vs 5 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 34min vs 55min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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