In our Dublin to Rome EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the MINI Cooper SE 2024 by 175 minutes, completing the 2314km route in 27h 55min. The key advantage? 13 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 21 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 27h 55min (175 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 31min
- Energy: ~425 kWh
- Distance: 2314km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
MINI Cooper SE 2024 |
| Travel time |
27h 55min |
30h 50min |
| Charging time: |
1h 31min |
4h 13min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
21 |
| Energy used |
~417 kWh |
~418 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 (10 min, 14% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Aire de Baralle (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Reims Champagne Sud (10 min, 19% → 63%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rue de la Madeleine (14 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
Rastplatz Amsteg (12 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
Giornali Lotto Bar Sport (13 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 8:
Osteria De'Giusti (12 min, 10% → 62%)
- Arrival: Rome
MINI Cooper SE 2024 Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Euro Garages (10 min, 45% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Eurogarages (10 min, 14% → 30%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Roadchef Northampton Southbound (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
ENGIE Eurotunnel (14 min, 13% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Rely (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire de Baralle (11 min, 18% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Mont de Nizy (21 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 10:
Schnellladesäule (10 min, 10% → 27%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Toul Dommartin (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Rue de la Madeleine (16 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 13:
GOFAST Basel-Ost (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 14:
Migrol Rotzlochstrasse (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
Fastned Lavorgo Sud (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 16:
Lario Ovest (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 17:
Giornali Lotto Bar Sport (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 18:
Secchia Ovest (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 19:
Ristorante Goyo (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 20:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest (13 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 21:
Giove Ovest (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 175-minute advantage over MINI Cooper SE 2024 on this 2314km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 21 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 31min vs 4h 13min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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