In our Athens to Dublin EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Kia EV9 by 84 minutes, completing the 3712km route in 41h 12min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 15 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 41h 12min (84 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 3h 15min
- Energy: ~682 kWh
- Distance: 3712km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
Kia EV9 |
| Travel time |
41h 12min |
42h 36min |
| Charging time: |
3h 15min |
4h 44min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~668 kWh |
~667 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 (10 min, 12% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
JBC (10 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (13 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 15:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 18%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Kia EV9 Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (23 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 2:
Makpetrol A1 (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (32 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
JP Putevi Srbije (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Tesla Supercharger (31 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Emmezeta Jankomir (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Smatrics Pendlerparkplatz (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Haidt Nord (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 11:
OBI Markt (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 13:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (17 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Village Hotel (18 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Village Hotel (16 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 16:
Port of Holyhead (24 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 17:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 18%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 84-minute advantage over Kia EV9 on this 3712km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 15 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 15min vs 4h 44min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~682 kWh vs ~784 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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