In our Berlin to Barcelona EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 105 minutes, completing the 1859km route in 17h 45min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 17h 45min (105 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 52min
- Energy: ~289 kWh
- Distance: 1859km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
17h 45min |
19h 30min |
| Charging time: |
52min |
2h 40min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~335 kWh |
~335 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Frankenhöhe Nord, Aurach (10 min, 12% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
EnBW Esso Tankstelle, Ringsheim (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Rue Monge, Dole (10 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Repos du Bornaron, Saint-Barthélémy-de-Vals (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Aire De Lespignan Nord, Lespignan (10 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Barcelona
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Frankenwald West, Berg (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 2:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle, Schnaittach (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
BFS Business Fleet Services, Kirchberg an der Jagst (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
ATU, Sinsheim (10 min, 15% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Renchtal West, Appenweier (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de la Porte d’Alsace Nord, Burnhaupt-le-Bas (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Rue Monge, Dole (23 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Solaize, Solaize (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de La Coucourde, La Coucourde (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Nabrigas, Lunel Viel (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Gasparets, Sigean (27 min, 10% → 81%)
- Arrival: Barcelona
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 105-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 1859km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 52min vs 2h 40min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~289 kWh vs ~293 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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