In our Lisbon to Oslo EV duel, the Kia EV9 beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 67 minutes, completing the 3496km route in 38h 21min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Kia EV9 needs only 16 charging stops compared to 22 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Kia EV9
- Total time: 38h 21min (67 min faster)
- Charging stops: 16
- Charging time: 3h 37min
- Energy: ~738 kWh
- Distance: 3496km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Kia EV9 |
| Travel time |
39h 28min |
38h 21min |
| Charging time: |
4h 33min |
3h 37min |
| Charging stops: |
22 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~629 kWh |
~630 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 (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 12:
Q8 Le Rœulx Sud (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Shell Eupen (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 14:
Aral Lütticher Straße Süd (13 min, 14% → 50%)
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Stop 15:
Shell Tankstelle Autohof Osnabrück-Hafen (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 16:
REWE (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 17:
bft Willer (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 18:
Burger King (12 min, 13% → 46%)
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Stop 19:
Fastned Barbecue barn (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 20:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 21:
Supercharger Importgatan (15 min, 12% → 52%)
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Stop 22:
Shell Svinesundparken (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Oslo
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, 11% → 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 (22 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 6:
Rue de l'Auvent (18 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Ménars (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Bauer Paris Occasion (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Le Rœulx Sud (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 10:
McDonald's Debyestraße (16 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 11:
Shell Tankstelle Teutopark (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
REWE (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 13:
bft Willer (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 14:
Farø (15 min, 21% → 70%)
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Stop 15:
McDonald's (12 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 16:
Tradenvägen (12 min, 10% → 53%)
- Arrival: Oslo
Why the Kia EV9 Won
The Kia EV9 achieved a 67-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 3496km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 16 stops vs 22 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 37min vs 4h 33min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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