In our Vienna to Bucharest EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Porsche Macan Electric by 2 minutes, completing the 1059km route in 11h 26min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Macan Electric's 512km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model Y Long-Range's 426km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 2 charging stops compared to 3 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 11h 26min (2 min faster)
- Charging stops: 2
- Charging time: 42min
- Energy: ~186 kWh
- Distance: 1059km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Porsche Macan Electric |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
11h 28min |
11h 26min |
| Charging time: |
40min |
42min |
| Charging stops: |
3 |
2 |
| Energy used |
~191 kWh |
~190 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Porsche Macan Electric Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
-
Stop 1:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (10 min, 42% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
OMV DN69 (11 min, 21% → 64%)
-
Stop 3:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (19 min, 10% → 75%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
-
Stop 1:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (22 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (20 min, 10% → 72%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 2-minute advantage over Porsche Macan Electric on this 1059km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 2 stops vs 3 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~186 kWh vs ~196 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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