In our Bratislava to Madrid EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 by 27 minutes, completing the 2366km route in 27h 54min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 33,107 less, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 by 27 minutes on this route.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 27h 54min (27 min faster)
- Charging stops: 20
- Charging time: 4h 9min
- Energy: ~444 kWh
- Distance: 2366km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Audi e-tron 50 |
| Travel time |
27h 54min |
28h 21min |
| Charging time: |
4h 9min |
4h 37min |
| Charging stops: |
20 |
20 |
| Energy used |
~426 kWh |
~426 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Bratislava (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
eCarUp Pendlerparkplatz (11 min, 12% → 43%)
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Stop 2:
Franz-Marc-Straße (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 3:
Arnulfstraße (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
Allego Total Autohof (11 min, 12% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 6:
Rastplatz Stegen (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 7:
Kölliken Nord (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Rastplatz Gurbrü (13 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
Backstage Pub (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Drumettaz (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Aire de Portes-lès-Valence Ouest (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 12:
Aire d'Estézargues Nord (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Gigean Nord (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 14:
Aire de Gasparets (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 15:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (16 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Vila Sana (24 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 18:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 19:
Zunder Avia (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 20:
Supercharger Estación de Servicio Repsol (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Audi e-tron 50 Route
- Start: Bratislava (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell Raststation Strengberg (10 min, 18% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (15 min, 13% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Burger King (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Lechwiesen Nord (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Rastplatz Stegen (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Kölliken Nord (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Rose de la Broye (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Backstage Pub (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Drumettaz (19 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Hôtel Mercure (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 12:
Aire d'Estézargues Nord (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Gigean Nord (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 14:
Aire de Gasparets (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
ANDGO (18 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Vila Sana (23 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 18:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 19:
Zunder Avia (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 20:
Supercharger Estación de Servicio Repsol (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 27-minute advantage over Audi e-tron 50 on this 2366km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 9min vs 4h 37min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~444 kWh vs ~572 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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