In our Berlin to Madrid EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Audi e-tron 55 by 123 minutes, completing the 2302km route in 23h 9min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 31, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 23h 9min (123 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 35min
- Energy: ~423 kWh
- Distance: 2302km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron 55 |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
| Travel time |
25h 12min |
23h 9min |
| Charging time: |
3h 34min |
1h 35min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~414 kWh |
~414 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron 55 Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord, Königslutter am Elm (10 min, 41% → 69%)
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Stop 2:
Gütersloh Nord, Gütersloh (21 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle, Düren (20 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Q8 Le Rœulx Nord, Le Roeulx (24 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 5:
Bauer Paris Occasion, Saint-Witz (21 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Villerbon, Villerbon (25 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger N10, Ruffec (16 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne, Lormont (32 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea, Zestoa (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Calle Herreros, Villagonzalo Pedernales (26 min, 10% → 78%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg, Porta Westfalica (10 min, 27% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
Remscheid West, Remscheid (10 min, 26% → 65%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Le Rœulx Nord, Le Rœulx (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Bauer Paris Occasion, Saint-Witz (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Villerbon, Villerbon (10 min, 12% → 60%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Aire des Groies, Courcôme (20 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Ouest, Labenne (14 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Calle Herreros, Villagonzalo Pedernales (11 min, 10% → 59%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 123-minute advantage over Audi e-tron 55 on this 2302km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 35min vs 3h 34min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~423 kWh vs ~567 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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