In our Athens to Helsinki EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 62 minutes, completing the 3203km route in 41h 48min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 18 charging stops compared to 21 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 41h 48min (62 min faster)
- Charging stops: 18
- Charging time: 4h 54min
- Energy: ~593 kWh
- Distance: 3203km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
41h 48min |
42h 50min |
| Charging time: |
4h 54min |
5h 35min |
| Charging stops: |
18 |
21 |
| Energy used |
~577 kWh |
~579 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 Zemun Park (32 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
Tesco (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
Kaufland Wolkera (13 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 10:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
Shell MOP East (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
Lakeside (32 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 13:
MOP Rudniki Południe (14 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 20%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Circle K (12 min, 19% → 52%)
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Stop 16:
Cafe Baltica (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 17:
Neste (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Circle K (13 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
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 (26 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 6:
JP Putevi Srbije (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Ledi MS (39 min, 21% → 89%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Tesco (23 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 10:
Kaufland Wolkera (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
Shell MOP East (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 13:
KFC (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 14:
Kaufland (26 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 15:
MOP Rudniki Południe (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 16:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Circle K (15 min, 24% → 65%)
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Stop 18:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 19:
IONITY Circle K Ādaži (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 20:
Rimi Niidu (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 21:
Neste Pääsküla (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 62-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 3203km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 18 stops vs 21 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 54min vs 5h 35min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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