In our Bucharest to Paris EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Tesla Model X Plaid by 232 minutes, completing the 2298km route in 23h 3min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 23h 3min (232 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 17min
- Energy: ~375 kWh
- Distance: 2298km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Tesla Model X Plaid |
| Travel time |
23h 3min |
26h 55min |
| Charging time: |
1h 17min |
4h 51min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~414 kWh |
~415 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:
Shell Raststation Strengberg (11 min, 11% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Total Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Bonfelder Straße (14 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Verdun Saint-Nicolas Nord (11 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Paris
Tesla Model X Plaid Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (22 min, 28% → 67%)
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Stop 2:
Rompetrol A1 Sagu Sens Arad (41 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Auchan Korzó (26 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Auchan (23 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (20 min, 10% → 32%)
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Stop 6:
Smatrics Ladepark (44 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 8:
Autohof Schwabach West (20 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 9:
24-ARAL Autohof (19 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Autohof Ramstein (39 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 11:
Aire Reims Champagne Nord (22 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 232-minute advantage over Tesla Model X Plaid on this 2298km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 17min vs 4h 51min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~375 kWh vs ~508 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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