In our Brussels to Bucharest EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge by 10 minutes, completing the 2174km route in 23h 38min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 11 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 23h 38min (10 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 40min
- Energy: ~402 kWh
- Distance: 2174km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
23h 38min |
23h 48min |
| Charging time: |
2h 40min |
2h 44min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~391 kWh |
~390 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
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 (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 5:
JET Tankstelle (12 min, 12% → 46%)
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Stop 6:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bábolna (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (21 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 9:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 10:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
Kaufland Gavana (11 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (10 min, 21% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Weiskirchen Süd (14 min, 13% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
AVIA Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
EVN Ladepark Amstetten West (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (13 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Bábolna (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (20 min, 17% → 71%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (18 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 13:
Kaufland Gavana (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 10-minute advantage over Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge on this 2174km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 40min vs 2h 44min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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