In our Bern to Budapest EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 7 minutes, completing the 1069km route in 11h 18min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron's 416km range doesn't beat the Audi e-tron GT's 389km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 4 charging stops compared to 5 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 11h 18min (7 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 53min
- Energy: ~239 kWh
- Distance: 1069km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi e-tron GT |
| Travel time |
11h 25min |
11h 18min |
| Charging time: |
1h 0min |
53min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
4 |
| Energy used |
~192 kWh |
~194 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle Autohof Holzgünz (10 min, 24% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
Bäckerei Bachmeier (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
City Outlet Wels-Nord (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Weierbachweg (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Mosonmagyaróvár Süd (14 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Total Autohof (11 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
Konditorei und Bäckerei Eicher Gewerbepark Ost (14 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
HPC Fachmarktzentrum Franz-Schubert-Straße (18 min, 10% → 70%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 7-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 1069km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 4 stops vs 5 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 53min vs 1h 0min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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