In our Belgrade to Riga EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 6 minutes, completing the 1721km route in 21h 33min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron's 416km range doesn't beat the Audi e-tron GT's 389km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 7 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 21h 33min (6 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 2h 15min
- Energy: ~385 kWh
- Distance: 1721km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi e-tron GT |
| Travel time |
21h 39min |
21h 33min |
| Charging time: |
2h 22min |
2h 15min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~310 kWh |
~309 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Belgrade (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 32% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Tesco (13 min, 25% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland Wolkera (13 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 4:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Shell MOP East (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
Lakeside (32 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 7:
MOP Rudniki Południe (14 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 20%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Circle K (12 min, 19% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Riga
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Belgrade (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (27 min, 13% → 82%)
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Stop 2:
Tesco Teplická cesta (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 4:
Shell MOP East (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Lakeside (32 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 6:
Kaufland (32 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 7:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 6-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 1721km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 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 22min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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