In our Berlin to Madrid EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the MINI Cooper SE by 195 minutes, completing the 2296km route in 22h 55min. The key advantage? 9 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 55min (195 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 22min
- Energy: ~375 kWh
- Distance: 2296km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
MINI Cooper SE |
| Travel time |
22h 55min |
26h 10min |
| Charging time: |
1h 22min |
4h 23min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~413 kWh |
~416 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
MINI Cooper SE Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
KFC, Isernhagen (14 min, 12% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
Niedergassel, Bielefeld (16 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Ehrenberg West, Wuppertal (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Shell Eupen, Baelen (13 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Total Tankstelle, Jemeppe-sur-Sambre (12 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest, La Sentinelle (22 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz, Saint-Witz (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Limours-Janvry, Janvry (10 min, 13% → 38%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY McDonald's, Artenay (19 min, 14% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine, Saint-Épain (19 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Aire des Groies, Courcôme (17 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de l'Estalot, Cubzac-les-Ponts (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger McDonald's, Castets (21 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 14:
Avia, Eibar (23 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Calle Herreros, Villagonzalo Pedernales (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Área de Servicio Milagros, Milagros (19 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 195-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE on this 2296km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 22min vs 4h 23min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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