In our Bern to Sofia EV duel, the Porsche Macan Electric beats the Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron by 74 minutes, completing the 1686km route in 18h 24min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Porsche Macan Electric needs only 5 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Porsche Macan Electric
- Total time: 18h 24min (74 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 26min
- Energy: ~313 kWh
- Distance: 1686km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron |
Porsche Macan Electric |
| Travel time |
19h 38min |
18h 24min |
| Charging time: |
2h 22min |
1h 26min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~303 kWh |
~300 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Valtrompia Sud (21 min, 11% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 3:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (12 min, 10% → 24%)
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Stop 4:
Petrol (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Tesla Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 8:
JP Putevi Srbije (21 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 9:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (24 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Porsche Macan Electric Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Monte Alto Sud (11 min, 17% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (15 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (17 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
JP Putevi Srbije (33 min, 18% → 89%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Porsche Macan Electric Won
The Porsche Macan Electric achieved a 74-minute advantage over Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron on this 1686km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 26min vs 2h 22min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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