In our Athens to Amsterdam EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 74 minutes, completing the 2820km route in 29h 16min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 11 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 29h 16min (74 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 29min
- Energy: ~518 kWh
- Distance: 2820km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
| Travel time |
30h 30min |
29h 16min |
| Charging time: |
3h 51min |
2h 29min |
| Charging stops: |
16 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~508 kWh |
~507 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell (10 min, 50% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Korinos dir Thessaloniki (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Makpetrol A1 (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 4:
Makpetrol A1 (14 min, 12% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (34 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 6:
OMV A1 (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Tesla Supercharger (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
Emmezeta Jankomir (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 10:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 11:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 12:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
Aral Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 14:
Shell Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 15:
Raststätte Epgert (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 16:
Rastplatz Helderloh (13 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (17 min, 15% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
Makpetrol A1 (37 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 3:
JP Putevi Srbije (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Dobrinci (12 min, 26% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Tesla Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Emmezeta Jankomir (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (10 min, 20% → 62%)
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Stop 8:
Smatrics Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 16% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
Mer McDonald's (10 min, 13% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 11:
Aral Tankstelle Bergische Landstraße (10 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 74-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 2820km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 29min vs 3h 51min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~518 kWh vs ~522 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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