In our Athens to Madrid EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 164 minutes, completing the 3172km route in 43h 3min. The key advantage? 8 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 11 charging stops compared to 19 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 43h 3min (164 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 3h 11min
- Energy: ~582 kWh
- Distance: 3172km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
43h 3min |
45h 47min |
| Charging time: |
3h 11min |
5h 32min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
19 |
| Energy used |
~571 kWh |
~573 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:
Aire de Gasparets (13 min, 28% → 74%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Vila Sana (10 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 11:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice (13 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Madrid
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Sklavenitis Supermarket (15 min, 45% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
Xenos (60 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 3:
Electrip Le Colonne Settore D4 (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
Battaglia Est (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Hotel Eden (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Piceno Est (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY KFC (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
La Pioppa Est (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 9:
Roadhouse (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Rinovo Nord (20 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Lançon de Provence Est (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 14:
Aire de Nabrigas (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Gasparets (26 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Vila Sana (17 min, 13% → 55%)
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Stop 18:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 19:
IONITY Ariza Norte (22 min, 10% → 63%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 164-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 3172km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 19 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 11min vs 5h 32min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~582 kWh vs ~701 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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