In our Helsinki to Rome EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the smart #1 Pro by 115 minutes, completing the 2814km route in 32h 42min. The key advantage? 9 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 32h 42min (115 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 46min
- Energy: ~438 kWh
- Distance: 2814km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
smart #1 Pro |
| Travel time |
32h 42min |
34h 37min |
| Charging time: |
1h 46min |
3h 25min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~507 kWh |
~509 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 15% → 47%)
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Stop 2:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (24 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 3:
Blue City (18 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Avion Shopping Park (11 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Tankstelle Hirschstettner Straße (10 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Centro Commerciale Porte di Mestre (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Osteria De'Giusti (10 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Rome
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neste (10 min, 16% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Neste (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (19 min, 14% → 78%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (15 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 5:
Kaufland (14 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
Ekoen Atrium Reduta (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Hotel Górski (10 min, 13% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Woźniki Zachód (10 min, 16% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Uniwar P1 (12 min, 23% → 66%)
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Stop 10:
Teplárny Brno Olympia DC (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Raststation (13 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 12:
Hub Ringrast (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 13:
Electra Pizza Plus (14 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 14:
Smatrics Eurospar (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 15:
Adige Ovest (11 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 16:
Ristorante Goyo (11 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 17:
Via dei Pioppi (16 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 115-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro on this 2814km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 46min vs 3h 25min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~438 kWh vs ~551 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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