In our Lisbon to Amsterdam EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 86 minutes, completing the 2222km route in 22h 52min. The key advantage? 4 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 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 52min (86 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 26min
- Energy: ~408 kWh
- Distance: 2222km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
| Travel time |
24h 18min |
22h 52min |
| Charging time: |
2h 44min |
1h 26min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~400 kWh |
~400 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Turismo (10 min, 16% → 37%)
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Stop 2:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 3:
Autovía de Castilla (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 7:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger N10 (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY McDonald's (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Ressons Est (19 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (19 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 14% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Area El Canto (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger E.Leclerc Express (11 min, 15% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger N10 (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Ménars (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Bauer Paris Occasion (12 min, 12% → 64%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (10 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 86-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 2222km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 26min vs 2h 44min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~408 kWh vs ~411 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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