In our Lisbon to Bucharest EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range by 88 minutes, completing the 3703km route in 40h 47min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 12 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 40h 47min (88 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 28min
- Energy: ~604 kWh
- Distance: 3703km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range |
| Travel time |
40h 47min |
42h 15min |
| Charging time: |
3h 28min |
4h 59min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
18 |
| Energy used |
~667 kWh |
~671 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 23% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Area El Canto (10 min, 19% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 15% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Aire de Lacq Audejos Sud (15 min, 27% → 77%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Lespignan Sud (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (12 min, 13% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (14 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 8:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (11 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 11:
OMV Martinci (21 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (72 min, 10% → 74%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (11 min, 12% → 45%)
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Stop 2:
Parking Calle Miravete (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (12 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Super-U (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Garonne (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de Loupian (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de l'Arc (16 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
Conioli Sud (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 10:
Area di Servizio Stura Est (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 11:
Monte Alto Sud (13 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (11 min, 10% → 22%)
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Stop 14:
Petrol (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 15:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (28 min, 12% → 73%)
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Stop 16:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 17:
JP Putevi Srbije (15 min, 16% → 60%)
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Stop 18:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (69 min, 10% → 83%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 88-minute advantage over Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range on this 3703km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 28min vs 4h 59min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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