In our Bucharest to Bratislava EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 Sportback by 14 minutes, completing the 1021km route in 12h 14min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 33,107 less, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 Sportback by 14 minutes on this route.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 12h 14min (14 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 39min
- Energy: ~191 kWh
- Distance: 1021km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Audi e-tron 50 Sportback |
| Travel time |
12h 14min |
12h 28min |
| Charging time: |
1h 39min |
1h 54min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~184 kWh |
~184 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Petrom Maracineni (10 min, 63% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (Truck) (16 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
OMV (17 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Nadlac (22 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
Páty Nord (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Győr (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Bratislava
Audi e-tron 50 Sportback Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Kaufland Gavana (15 min, 52% → 86%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (30 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 3:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Recas Sens Timisoara (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Nadlac (22 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
Páty Nord (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Győr (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Bratislava
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 14-minute advantage over Audi e-tron 50 Sportback on this 1021km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 39min vs 1h 54min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~191 kWh vs ~240 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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