In our Athens to Brussels EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 40 minutes, completing the 2780km route in 30h 0min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 16 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 30h 0min (40 min faster)
- Charging stops: 16
- Charging time: 3h 46min
- Energy: ~515 kWh
- Distance: 2780km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
30h 0min |
30h 40min |
| Charging time: |
3h 46min |
4h 29min |
| Charging stops: |
16 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~500 kWh |
~500 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IKEA (13 min, 18% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
Park Hotel Polykastro (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 3:
Makpetrol A1 (10 min, 16% → 41%)
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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:
Supercharger King Cross (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 (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (13 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell (15 min, 36% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
Makpetrol (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
Makpetrol A1 (18 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (37 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 6:
OMV A1 (20 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 7:
Tesla Supercharger (24 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 8:
Kaufland (18 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 10:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 11:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 13:
Circle K Autohof Tennenlohe (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 14:
PWC Rastanlage Kohlsberg Nord (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 15:
OBI Markt (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 16:
Königsforst Ost (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 17:
Fastned Carpool Maasmechelen (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 40-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2780km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 16 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 46min vs 4h 29min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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