In our Dublin to Vienna EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Tesla Model S 2023 by 115 minutes, completing the 2034km route in 24h 1min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 24h 1min (115 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 16min
- Energy: ~373 kWh
- Distance: 2034km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
Tesla Model S 2023 |
| Travel time |
24h 1min |
25h 56min |
| Charging time: |
1h 16min |
2h 56min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~366 kWh |
~369 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 (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY 24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
Smatrics Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 10% → 56%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Tesla Model S 2023 Route
- Start: Dublin (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Watford Gap Services Southbound (10 min, 10% → 27%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Newport Pagnell Services Southbound (14 min, 19% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Eurotunnel (14 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Hotel Weinebrugge (24 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle (29 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Tankstelle Im Birkengrund (27 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Tankstelle Nürnberger Straße 25 (10 min, 10% → 29%)
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Stop 8:
Aral Tankstelle (37 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 9:
Smatrics Ladepark (11 min, 10% → 31%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 115-minute advantage over Tesla Model S 2023 on this 2034km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 16min vs 2h 56min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~373 kWh vs ~383 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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