In our Budapest to Helsinki EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range by 68 minutes, completing the 1753km route in 23h 54min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 23h 54min (68 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 7min
- Energy: ~286 kWh
- Distance: 1753km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range |
| Travel time |
23h 54min |
25h 2min |
| Charging time: |
1h 7min |
2h 13min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~316 kWh |
~315 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Xland (12 min, 32% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
Blue City (25 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Neste (10 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Neste Niidu (10 min, 16% → 57%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Biedronka Wiejska (16 min, 13% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Orlen Stobiecko Szlacheckie Wschód (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Blue City (28 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (36 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 5:
Cafe Baltica (20 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 19% → 53%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 68-minute advantage over Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range on this 1753km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 7min vs 2h 13min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~286 kWh vs ~300 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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