In our Athens to Helsinki EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 154 minutes, completing the 3195km route in 40h 8min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 11 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 40h 8min (154 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 3h 14min
- Energy: ~587 kWh
- Distance: 3195km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
40h 8min |
42h 42min |
| Charging time: |
3h 14min |
5h 51min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~575 kWh |
~576 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 (22 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Tesco (18 min, 27% → 77%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Shell MOP East (10 min, 16% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
Wodny Park Warszawianka (19 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 9:
Kaufland (24 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 10:
Cafe Baltica (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Circle K (12 min, 10% → 64%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell (10 min, 44% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (23 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 3:
Makpetrol A1 (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 4:
Makpetrol A1 (18 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (40 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Zemun Park (36 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Tesco (23 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 9:
Kaufland Wolkera (17 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 10:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 11:
Shell MOP East (19 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
Lakeside (38 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 13:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (46 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 14:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Circle K Ādaži (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Circle K (15 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 154-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 3195km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 14min vs 5h 51min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~587 kWh vs ~706 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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