In our Dublin to Prague EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BMW iX1 eDrive20 by 95 minutes, completing the 1844km route in 22h 1min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 1min (95 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 10min
- Energy: ~301 kWh
- Distance: 1844km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
| Travel time |
22h 1min |
23h 36min |
| Charging time: |
1h 10min |
2h 20min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~332 kWh |
~320 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 99% → 100%)
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Stop 2:
Roadchef Watford Gap Northbound (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Maidstone (10 min, 16% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Meelakkers (10 min, 29% → 67%)
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Stop 6:
SVG Autohof Elsinger Höhe (10 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 7:
EnBW Schnellladepark Rüdersdorf (10 min, 12% → 56%)
- Arrival: Prague
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Menai Science Park (10 min, 59% → 76%)
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Stop 2:
Birmingham Armada (10 min, 16% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (12 min, 11% → 49%)
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Stop 4:
Maidstone services (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Lidl Avenue Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Het Goor (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Aral Tankstelle Krayer Straße (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Autohof Elsinger Höhe (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 10:
EnBW Thöreyer Straße (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Aral Tankstelle Zschopauer Straße (14 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Prague
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 95-minute advantage over BMW iX1 eDrive20 on this 1844km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 10min vs 2h 20min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~301 kWh vs ~311 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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