In our Bucharest to London EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BYD Seal U Design by 118 minutes, completing the 2535km route in 26h 25min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 26h 25min (118 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 29min
- Energy: ~414 kWh
- Distance: 2535km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BYD Seal U Design |
| Travel time |
26h 25min |
28h 23min |
| Charging time: |
1h 29min |
3h 23min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~456 kWh |
~456 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV (11 min, 17% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Győr (10 min, 15% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
Rastplatz Roggendorf (10 min, 22% → 63%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (10 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Autohof Mainfrankenpark (10 min, 11% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (14 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 8:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (14 min, 10% → 69%)
- Arrival: London
BYD Seal U Design Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (21 min, 23% → 73%)
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Stop 2:
OMV DN69 (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (18 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Arrabona pihenõ északi (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Tankstelle Wientalstraße (19 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
eCarUp Pendlerparkplatz (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Porsche Zentrum Regensburg (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Haidt Nord (19 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 9:
OBI Markt (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (19 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 11:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 12:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (16 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: London
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 118-minute advantage over BYD Seal U Design on this 2535km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 29min vs 3h 23min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~414 kWh vs ~551 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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