In our Lisbon to Dublin EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Kia EV9 by 81 minutes, completing the 2730km route in 30h 40min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 10 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 30h 40min (81 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 1h 51min
- Energy: ~446 kWh
- Distance: 2730km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Kia EV9 |
| Travel time |
30h 40min |
32h 1min |
| Charging time: |
1h 51min |
3h 19min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~491 kWh |
~491 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (14 min, 23% → 73%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Aire de Saint-Léger Est (15 min, 11% → 71%)
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Stop 5:
Jardiland (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (10 min, 23% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (10 min, 13% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 18%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Kia EV9 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Área de Serviço (10 min, 41% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (14 min, 16% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
Area El Canto (16 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (14 min, 10% → 31%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Est (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Saugon Est (22 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 7:
Relais de la Ronde (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
Jardiland (13 min, 19% → 64%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
Maidstone services (16 min, 20% → 72%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Village Hotel (16 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 13:
Port of Holyhead (24 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 14:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 18%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 81-minute advantage over Kia EV9 on this 2730km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 51min vs 3h 19min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~446 kWh vs ~576 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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