In our Budapest to London EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Tesla Model Y Performance by 32 minutes, completing the 1719km route in 17h 23min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 17h 23min (32 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 52min
- Energy: ~281 kWh
- Distance: 1719km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Tesla Model Y Performance |
| Travel time |
17h 23min |
17h 55min |
| Charging time: |
52min |
1h 24min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~309 kWh |
~309 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (10 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
Mer McDonald's (10 min, 18% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 16% → 61%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Powerland Total (12 min, 10% → 64%)
- Arrival: London
Tesla Model Y Performance Route
- Start: Budapest (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Donautal Ost (11 min, 11% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY 24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
PWC Rastanlage Kohlsberg Nord (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Raststätte Epgert (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Carpool Maasmechelen (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (10 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (10 min, 14% → 53%)
- Arrival: London
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 32-minute advantage over Tesla Model Y Performance on this 1719km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 52min vs 1h 24min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~281 kWh vs ~314 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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