In our Athens to Paris EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the Audi Q6 e-tron performance by 39 minutes, completing the 2853km route in 29h 16min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 9 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 29h 16min (39 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 15min
- Energy: ~433 kWh
- Distance: 2853km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
| Travel time |
29h 55min |
29h 16min |
| Charging time: |
2h 34min |
2h 15min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~514 kWh |
~514 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 (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Dobrinci (12 min, 26% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Tesla Supercharger (12 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Eisentratten (12 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 8:
Allguth Tankstelle Chiemgaustraße (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
McDonald's (10 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Keskastel Est (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (10 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Paris
VW ID.7 Pro S Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Korinos dir Thessaloniki (10 min, 22% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Makpetrol A1 (25 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 3:
JP Putevi Srbije (30 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger King Cross (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Sever (10 min, 13% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Smatrics Lidl (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Stadtbäcker Scharold (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 8:
P+M Mitfahrerparkplatz A8 Karlsbad (15 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Verdun Saint-Nicolas Nord (14 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 39-minute advantage over Audi Q6 e-tron performance on this 2853km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 15min vs 2h 34min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~433 kWh vs ~524 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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