In our Bucharest to Madrid EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the VW ID.3 Pro by 230 minutes, completing the 3132km route in 34h 50min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 10 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 34h 50min (230 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 25min
- Energy: ~511 kWh
- Distance: 3132km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
VW ID.3 Pro |
| Travel time |
34h 50min |
38h 40min |
| Charging time: |
2h 25min |
5h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
20 |
| Energy used |
~564 kWh |
~564 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (19 min, 36% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
JP Putevi Srbije (31 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
Barje Sever (12 min, 24% → 70%)
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Stop 5:
Roadhouse (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (12 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (17 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de Gasparets (13 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Vila Sana (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice (10 min, 13% → 59%)
- Arrival: Madrid
VW ID.3 Pro Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Rompetrol (20 min, 26% → 39%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (48 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 3:
JP Putevi Srbije (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Dobrinci (18 min, 17% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Tesla Supercharger (25 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 6:
Kaufland (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Petrol (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Ricarica Limenella Nord (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 10:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (28 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 11:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
Castellaro Nord (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 13:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Aire de Rousset (13 min, 17% → 55%)
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Stop 15:
Aire de Nabrigas (17 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 16:
Electra Aire de Rivesaltes (21 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Vila Sana (18 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 19:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 20:
IONITY Ariza Norte (23 min, 10% → 69%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 230-minute advantage over VW ID.3 Pro on this 3132km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 25min vs 5h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~511 kWh vs ~541 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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