In our Athens to Bern EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 110 minutes, completing the 2368km route in 27h 12min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 12 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 27h 12min (110 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 21min
- Energy: ~438 kWh
- Distance: 2368km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
| Travel time |
27h 12min |
29h 2min |
| Charging time: |
3h 21min |
4h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
18 |
| Energy used |
~426 kWh |
~430 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% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Kaufland (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 9:
Petrol (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Fratta Nord (21 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 11:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (23 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Centro Calzaturiero (14 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Bern
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell (11 min, 29% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Sea Nikaias Vóreios (12 min, 10% → 32%)
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Stop 3:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Park Hotel Polykastro (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Makpetrol A1 (10 min, 13% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
Makpetrol A1 (24 min, 11% → 68%)
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Stop 7:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Lapovo sever (26 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 9:
OMV Dobrinci (23 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 10:
Tesla Supercharger (29 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (11 min, 15% → 48%)
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Stop 13:
Lom west (Ljubljana - Koper) (21 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 15:
Ricarica Limenella Nord (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 16:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 17:
Novate Nord (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 18:
Metropark (21 min, 10% → 62%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 110-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2368km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 21min vs 4h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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