In our Lisbon to Dublin EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus by 68 minutes, completing the 2728km route in 30h 32min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 9 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 30h 32min (68 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 1h 46min
- Energy: ~425 kWh
- Distance: 2728km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus |
| Travel time |
30h 32min |
31h 40min |
| Charging time: |
1h 46min |
2h 47min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~491 kWh |
~493 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 28% → 69%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (13 min, 29% → 74%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Aire de Saint-Léger Est (13 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 5:
Jardiland (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (10 min, 13% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Village Hotel (20 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 12% → 20%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 45% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (10 min, 11% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Area El Canto (17 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Est (10 min, 29% → 63%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Saugon Est (22 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 7:
Relais de la Ronde (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de la Dentelle d'Alençon (11 min, 13% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Bosc-Mesnil (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Welcome Break Services (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (14 min, 21% → 66%)
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Stop 14:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 23%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 68-minute advantage over Tesla Model 3 SR Plus on this 2728km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 46min vs 2h 47min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~425 kWh vs ~509 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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