In our Vilnius to Bern EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Tesla Model S 2023 by 138 minutes, completing the 1909km route in 19h 39min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model S 2023's 505km 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 7 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 19h 39min (138 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 21min
- Energy: ~336 kWh
- Distance: 1909km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Tesla Model S 2023 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
21h 57min |
19h 39min |
| Charging time: |
3h 30min |
1h 21min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~344 kWh |
~343 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Tesla Model S 2023 Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Pocztowa (20 min, 14% → 32%)
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Stop 2:
Biedronka Połczyńska (60 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Jonas Północ (15 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 4:
Tesla Supercharger (18 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 32%)
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Stop 6:
Autohof Niederdorf (32 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 7:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (34 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 8:
Aral Tankstelle (19 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Bern
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell (19 min, 12% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Hotel Na Półboru (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Shell (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
EnBW Schnellladepark (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
BFS Business Fleet Services (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Neckarburg West (10 min, 13% → 52%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 138-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 2023 on this 1909km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 21min vs 3h 30min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~336 kWh vs ~359 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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