In our Brussels to Athens EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 140 minutes, completing the 2779km route in 28h 15min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 28h 15min (140 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 2h 13min
- Energy: ~454 kWh
- Distance: 2779km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
| Travel time |
28h 15min |
30h 35min |
| Charging time: |
2h 13min |
3h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~500 kWh |
~501 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Globus Baumarkt (13 min, 18% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (10 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Raststation Trieben (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (20 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 5:
OMV A1 (34 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 6:
Makpetrol A1 (26 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 7:
IKEA (17 min, 10% → 74%)
- Arrival: Athens
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Medenbach West (12 min, 13% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
Aral Autohof Mainfrankenpark (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
EWE Go McDonald's (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Smatrics Ladepark wild & bolz eMotel (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Dobrenje Zahod (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (36 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 9:
JP Putevi Srbije (19 min, 11% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (23 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Makpetrol A1 (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
Park Hotel Polykastro (11 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 13:
Skotina dir Athen (18 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 14:
Shell (19 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Athens
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 140-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 2779km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 13min vs 3h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~454 kWh vs ~514 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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