In our Berlin to Sofia EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Tesla Model 3 Highland 2023 by 45 minutes, completing the 1621km route in 16h 10min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 3 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 16h 10min (45 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 57min
- Energy: ~252 kWh
- Distance: 1621km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Tesla Model 3 Highland 2023 |
| Travel time |
16h 10min |
16h 55min |
| Charging time: |
57min |
1h 41min |
| Charging stops: |
3 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~292 kWh |
~293 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
B.C.S. (18 min, 12% → 77%)
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Stop 2:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (12 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 3:
Ledi MS (27 min, 10% → 86%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Tesla Model 3 Highland 2023 Route
- Start: Berlin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell Hansastraße (10 min, 52% → 73%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Bageterie Boulevard (10 min, 17% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Tesco Hypermarket Aventin Shopping (10 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Bábolna (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (16 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 6:
OMV smer Beograd (33 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Bosphorus Hotel (12 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 45-minute advantage over Tesla Model 3 Highland 2023 on this 1621km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 3 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 57min vs 1h 41min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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