In our Zagreb to Oslo EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Kia EV9 by 17 minutes, completing the 2010km route in 23h 20min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Kia EV9's 450km 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: 23h 20min (17 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 26min
- Energy: ~354 kWh
- Distance: 2010km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Kia EV9 |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
23h 37min |
23h 20min |
| Charging time: |
1h 42min |
1h 26min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~362 kWh |
~362 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Kia EV9 Route
- Start: Zagreb (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Raststation Aistersheim (10 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
Allego Donau Einkaufszentrum (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
HEM Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's (18 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 5:
Raststätte Recknitz Ost (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Farø (17 min, 14% → 70%)
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Stop 7:
McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
Tradenvägen (12 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Zagreb (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (11 min, 18% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Tankstelle Bergler (16 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 3:
Burger King Autohof Bitterfeld (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Autohof Herzsprung (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Væggerløsevej (19 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Tradenvägen (10 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 17-minute advantage over Kia EV9 on this 2010km 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 26min vs 1h 42min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~354 kWh vs ~424 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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