In our Dublin to Helsinki EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Audi SQ6 e-tron by 65 minutes, completing the 3118km route in 39h 36min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 10 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 39h 36min (65 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 4min
- Energy: ~485 kWh
- Distance: 3118km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Audi SQ6 e-tron |
| Travel time |
39h 36min |
40h 41min |
| Charging time: |
2h 4min |
3h 4min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~561 kWh |
~561 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K Dublin Port (10 min, 99% → 100%)
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Stop 2:
Moto Toddington Southbound (14 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Oostendse Baan (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Het Gevlocht (10 min, 15% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
EnBW Schnellladepark (12 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
MOP Konarzewo (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Olsze Północ (25 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 9:
VS Express (12 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
Neste (11 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Audi SQ6 e-tron Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K Dublin Port (11 min, 98% → 100%)
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Stop 2:
Welcome Break Corley Southbound Services (10 min, 10% → 19%)
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Stop 3:
Watford Gap Services Southbound (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Maidstone (10 min, 12% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Diksmuidestraat (10 min, 15% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Postel Zuid (10 min, 18% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Vellern Süd (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (10 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
MOP Konarzewo (11 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 11:
MOP Gajewo Wschód (27 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 12:
Circle K (24 min, 10% → 32%)
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Stop 13:
VS Express (17 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Circle K (13 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 65-minute advantage over Audi SQ6 e-tron on this 3118km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 4min vs 3h 4min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~485 kWh vs ~613 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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