In our Vilnius to Sofia EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 173 minutes, completing the 1959km route in 22h 37min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 11, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range needs only 7 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 22h 37min (173 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 53min
- Energy: ~345 kWh
- Distance: 1959km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
25h 30min |
22h 37min |
| Charging time: |
4h 3min |
1h 53min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~353 kWh |
~352 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (23 min, 22% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (15 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
Factory Annopol (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Promna-Kolonia (12 min, 15% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
Shell MOP West (17 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 7:
Kaufland Wolkera (37 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 8:
Tesco (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
OMV Backa Topola jug (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
OMV smer Beograd (20 min, 17% → 62%)
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Stop 12:
Gazprom (27 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 13:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 14:
OMV (10 min, 10% → 40%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell (10 min, 12% → 38%)
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Stop 2:
KOMO (14 min, 21% → 66%)
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Stop 3:
Biedronka Połomskiego (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco Teplická cesta (18 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (17 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 6:
OMV smer Beograd (32 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (11 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 173-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 1959km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 53min vs 4h 3min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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