In our Athens to Lisbon EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Kia Niro EV by 258 minutes, completing the 3755km route in 48h 31min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 14 charging stops compared to 21 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 48h 31min (258 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 3h 37min
- Energy: ~689 kWh
- Distance: 3755km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
Kia Niro EV |
| Travel time |
48h 31min |
52h 49min |
| Charging time: |
3h 37min |
7h 51min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
21 |
| Energy used |
~676 kWh |
~680 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Xenos (66 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 2:
Q8 SS Adriatica (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Ewiva McGallon (10 min, 35% → 70%)
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Stop 4:
Torre Cerrano Est (13 min, 14% → 69%)
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Stop 5:
Electra Formì Shopping & Food (21 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 6:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (15 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Nabrigas (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Ibis Budget (11 min, 13% → 62%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aire de Lacq Audejos Nord (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 21% → 62%)
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Stop 12:
Area El Canto (11 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (10 min, 17% → 60%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Kia Niro EV Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
SEA Amvrakia dir Ioannina (34 min, 21% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Rruga Skënderbeu (29 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 3:
Q8 easy Via Appia (16 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
Area di Servizio Murge Est (31 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Hotel Eden (22 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Piceno Est (29 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 7:
Electra Formì Shopping & Food (20 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
San Martino Est (16 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
Parco Giochi via Angelo Montagna (23 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Rinovo Nord (24 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (30 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de Nabrigas (12 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 13:
Aire De Lespignan Nord (24 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Aire du Volvestre (23 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Super-U (22 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (18 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 18:
Autovía de Castilla (28 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 19:
IONITY Cepsa (24 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 20:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 21:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (12 min, 10% → 36%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 258-minute advantage over Kia Niro EV on this 3755km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 21 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 37min vs 7h 51min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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