In our Helsinki to Rome EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Kia Niro EV by 198 minutes, completing the 2817km route in 33h 14min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 11 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 33h 14min (198 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 15min
- Energy: ~517 kWh
- Distance: 2817km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
Kia Niro EV |
| Travel time |
33h 14min |
36h 32min |
| Charging time: |
2h 15min |
5h 35min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~507 kWh |
~508 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neste (10 min, 41% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (10 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland (23 min, 13% → 71%)
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Stop 4:
Blue City (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Woźniki Zachód (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 6:
Uniwar P1 (12 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Olympia (11 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
Electra Pizza Plus (15 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Eni (10 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 11:
Osteria De'Giusti (12 min, 10% → 62%)
- Arrival: Rome
Kia Niro EV Route
- Start: Helsinki (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Neste (14 min, 23% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Neste (15 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (33 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (44 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 5:
Biedronka Fabryczna (18 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
Hotel Górski (16 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
MOP Woźniki Zachód (13 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
Uniwar P1 (25 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 9:
Teplárny Brno Olympia DC (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Raststation (12 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 11:
OMV Tankstelle (16 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Tankstelle (26 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 13:
Ledra Ovest (17 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Centro Commerciale Porte di Mestre (20 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 15:
Cantagallo Ovest (10 min, 10% → 31%)
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Stop 16:
Ristorante Goyo (19 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 17:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest (18 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 198-minute advantage over Kia Niro EV on this 2817km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 15min vs 5h 35min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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