In our Brussels to Riga EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 by 200 minutes, completing the 1796km route in 20h 0min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 20h 0min (200 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 0min
- Energy: ~293 kWh
- Distance: 1796km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 |
| Travel time |
20h 0min |
23h 20min |
| Charging time: |
1h 0min |
4h 14min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~323 kWh |
~324 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
SB Tank Langer (10 min, 11% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's Genshagen (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Konarzewo (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Gajewo Wschód (15 min, 11% → 71%)
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Stop 5:
Vilniaus (15 min, 10% → 59%)
- Arrival: Riga
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 Route
- Start: Brussels (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Euro Rastpark (11 min, 12% → 38%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Lehrter See Süd (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Irxleben (11 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 5:
NORMA (22 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
MOP Koryta (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
BP (21 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Karczma Rzym (21 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Kaufland (83 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 10:
Circle K (35 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 11:
VS Express (16 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 200-minute advantage over Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 on this 1796km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 0min vs 4h 14min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~293 kWh vs ~397 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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