In our Berlin to Madrid EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance by 4 minutes, completing the 2296km route in 22h 51min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 6 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 51min (4 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 14min
- Energy: ~357 kWh
- Distance: 2296km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
| Travel time |
22h 55min |
22h 51min |
| Charging time: |
1h 22min |
1h 14min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~413 kWh |
~414 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg, Porta Westfalica (10 min, 35% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord, Eschweiler (10 min, 18% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest, La Sentinelle (10 min, 18% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Aire des Plaines de Beauce, Châtenay (15 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Aire des Groies, Courcôme (15 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Ouest, Labenne (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Calle Herreros, Villagonzalo Pedernales (10 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Lichtendorf Nord, Dortmund (12 min, 15% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Le Rœulx Nord, Le Rœulx (14 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Aire des Plaines de Beauce, Châtenay (13 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Aire des Groies, Courcôme (11 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger McDonald's, Castets (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
Repsol Lopidana, Vitoria-Gasteiz (14 min, 16% → 72%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 4-minute advantage over Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance on this 2296km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 14min vs 1h 22min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~357 kWh vs ~375 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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