In our Athens to Riga EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance by 29 minutes, completing the 2801km route in 32h 29min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance's 524km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model Y Long-Range's 426km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 32h 29min (29 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 29min
- Energy: ~493 kWh
- Distance: 2801km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
32h 58min |
32h 29min |
| Charging time: |
3h 4min |
2h 29min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~504 kWh |
~504 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Skotina dir Thessaloniki (19 min, 13% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
Makpetrol A1 (39 min, 10% → 90%)
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Stop 3:
JP Putevi Srbije (23 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Tesco (19 min, 27% → 79%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Shell MOP East (10 min, 15% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Wodny Park Warszawianka (20 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 9:
Kaufland (24 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 10:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Riga
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Athens (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Korinos dir Thessaloniki (14 min, 11% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Makpetrol A1 (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
JP Putevi Srbije (20 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Tesco (12 min, 24% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Biedronka Lotników (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Shell MOP East (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Wodny Park Warszawianka (17 min, 11% → 68%)
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Stop 10:
Kaufland (20 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 11:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 29-minute advantage over Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance on this 2801km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 29min vs 3h 4min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~493 kWh vs ~502 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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