In our Vienna to Bucharest EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge by 46 minutes, completing the 1060km route in 11h 26min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 2 charging stops compared to 5 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 11h 26min (46 min faster)
- Charging stops: 2
- Charging time: 42min
- Energy: ~187 kWh
- Distance: 1060km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
12h 12min |
11h 26min |
| Charging time: |
1h 10min |
42min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
2 |
| Energy used |
~191 kWh |
~190 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (12 min, 23% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 3:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (20 min, 17% → 71%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 5:
Kaufland Gavana (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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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 46-minute advantage over Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge on this 1060km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 2 stops vs 5 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 42min vs 1h 10min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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