In our Athens to Riga EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the Audi Q6 e-tron performance by 48 minutes, completing the 2801km route in 32h 3min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 8 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 32h 3min (48 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 2h 15min
- Energy: ~425 kWh
- Distance: 2801km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
| Travel time |
32h 51min |
32h 3min |
| Charging time: |
2h 57min |
2h 15min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~504 kWh |
~505 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 (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Riga
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 (28 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 3:
OMV Zemun Park (15 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Tesco (15 min, 21% → 67%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (18 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 7:
Wodny Park Warszawianka (25 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Circle K (14 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 48-minute advantage over Audi Q6 e-tron performance on this 2801km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 15min vs 2h 57min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~425 kWh vs ~514 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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