In our Belgrade to Lisbon EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BMW i5 eDrive40 by 60 minutes, completing the 3128km route in 31h 15min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 11 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 31h 15min (60 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 8min
- Energy: ~510 kWh
- Distance: 3128km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BMW i5 eDrive40 |
| Travel time |
31h 15min |
32h 15min |
| Charging time: |
2h 8min |
2h 49min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~563 kWh |
~561 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Belgrade (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (10 min, 16% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Lom west (Ljubljana - Koper) (10 min, 38% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Centro Commerciale Porte di Mestre (20 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 4:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (12 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (10 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Gigean Nord (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire du Volvestre (16 min, 11% → 73%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
Area El Canto (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 11% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (10 min, 21% → 62%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
BMW i5 eDrive40 Route
- Start: Belgrade (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Emmezeta Jankomir (15 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (18 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Brescia Est (12 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Castellaro Nord (10 min, 20% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (13 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Nabrigas (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Ibis Budget (16 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Lacq Audejos Nord (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (15 min, 14% → 64%)
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Stop 11:
Area El Canto (15 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (14 min, 12% → 61%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 60-minute advantage over BMW i5 eDrive40 on this 3128km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 8min vs 2h 49min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~510 kWh vs ~538 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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