In our Athens to Brussels EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the BMW iX1 eDrive20 by 99 minutes, completing the 2770km route in 28h 34min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 10 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 28h 34min (99 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 20min
- Energy: ~509 kWh
- Distance: 2770km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
| Travel time |
28h 34min |
30h 13min |
| Charging time: |
2h 20min |
4h 6min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~499 kWh |
~500 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
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 (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Tesla Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Emmezeta Jankomir (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (10 min, 20% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
Smatrics Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 16% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Mer McDonald's (10 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
PWC Rastanlage Kohlsberg Nord (10 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (12 min, 12% → 63%)
- Arrival: Brussels
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell (10 min, 42% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (20 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 3:
Makpetrol A1 (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Makpetrol A1 (15 min, 14% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (34 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 6:
OMV A1 (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 7:
Tesla Supercharger (21 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 8:
Emmezeta Jankomir (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 10:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 12:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 13:
Aral Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 14:
Shell Tankstelle (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 15:
Raststätte Epgert (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (14 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 99-minute advantage over BMW iX1 eDrive20 on this 2770km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 20min vs 4h 6min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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