In our Vienna to Sofia EV duel, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the Tesla Model S 2023 by 13 minutes, completing the 1012km route in 11h 0min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 50,540 less, the CUPRA Born 77 kWh beats the Tesla Model S 2023 by 13 minutes on this route.
The Tesla Model S 2023's 505km range doesn't beat the CUPRA Born 77 kWh's 422km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
CUPRA Born 77 kWh
- Total time: 11h 0min (13 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 1h 13min
- Energy: ~185 kWh
- Distance: 1012km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
CUPRA Born 77 kWh |
Tesla Model S 2023 |
| Travel time |
11h 0min |
11h 13min |
| Charging time: |
1h 13min |
1h 23min |
| Charging stops: |
4 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~182 kWh |
~182 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
CUPRA Born 77 kWh Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 22% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
OMV smer Beograd (12 min, 10% → 31%)
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Stop 3:
JP Putevi Srbije (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (23 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Tesla Model S 2023 Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Auchan Korzó (51 min, 31% → 76%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger IKEA (16 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (16 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the CUPRA Born 77 kWh Won
The CUPRA Born 77 kWh achieved a 13-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 2023 on this 1012km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 13min vs 1h 23min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~185 kWh vs ~190 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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