In our Dublin to Athens EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the Audi Q6 e-tron performance by 39 minutes, completing the 3704km route in 41h 34min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 12 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 41h 34min (39 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 3min
- Energy: ~562 kWh
- Distance: 3704km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
| Travel time |
42h 13min |
41h 34min |
| Charging time: |
3h 18min |
3h 3min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~667 kWh |
~666 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Watford Gap Services Southbound (10 min, 11% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Maidstone (12 min, 14% → 65%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Weiskirchen Süd (10 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Tankstelle Nürnberger Straße 25 (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (16 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 10:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
JP Putevi Srbije (31 min, 18% → 88%)
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Stop 12:
Makpetrol A1 (34 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 13:
IKEA (23 min, 10% → 82%)
- Arrival: Athens
VW ID.7 Pro S Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Moto Toddington Southbound (10 min, 14% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Maidstone (10 min, 23% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (15 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Globus Baumarkt (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY 24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Smatrics Hub Suben (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Raststation Kammern (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (21 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 10:
OMV A1 (29 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 11:
Makpetrol A1 (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 12:
Skotina dir Athen (26 min, 10% → 81%)
- Arrival: Athens
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 39-minute advantage over Audi Q6 e-tron performance on this 3704km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 3min vs 3h 18min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~562 kWh vs ~680 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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