In our Bern to Bucharest EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 90 minutes, completing the 1889km route in 21h 18min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 9 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 21h 18min (90 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 15min
- Energy: ~350 kWh
- Distance: 1889km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
| Travel time |
21h 18min |
22h 48min |
| Charging time: |
2h 15min |
3h 36min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~340 kWh |
~343 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Total Autohof (11 min, 18% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
Konditorei und Bäckerei Eicher Gewerbepark Ost (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Hofer (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Bábolna (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (21 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Kaufland Gavana (11 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Tankstelle Hagstraße (10 min, 21% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle Autohof Holzgünz (10 min, 17% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Esso Tankstelle Einsteinstraße (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
JET Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Ansfelden Süd (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Weierbachweg (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
HPC Fachmarktzentrum Franz-Schubert-Straße (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Győr (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Páty Nord (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 11:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 12:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Recas Sens Bucuresti (34 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 13:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (34 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Pitesti Retail Park (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 15:
MOL Iuliu Maniu (10 min, 10% → 27%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 90-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 1889km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 15min vs 3h 36min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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