In our Bucharest to Paris EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 26 minutes, completing the 2300km route in 24h 15min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron's 416km range doesn't beat the Audi e-tron GT's 389km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 10 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 24h 15min (26 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 27min
- Energy: ~514 kWh
- Distance: 2300km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi e-tron GT |
| Travel time |
24h 41min |
24h 15min |
| Charging time: |
2h 52min |
2h 27min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~414 kWh |
~414 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (14 min, 27% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Arad (21 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
Páty Nord (14 min, 12% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
OMV eMotion Parndorf Outlet Center (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
Rastplatz Roggendorf (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Total Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
BFS Business Fleet Services (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 10:
ATU (15 min, 16% → 56%)
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Stop 11:
McDonald's (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (19 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Paris
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Bucharest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului dreapta (Truck) (19 min, 21% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
OMV DN69 (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (16 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Győr (14 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
Rastplatz Roggendorf (10 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Total Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Hohenlohe Nord (17 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Tankstelle Südstraße (14 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (16 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 26-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 2300km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 27min vs 2h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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