In our Lisbon to Paris EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Tesla Model 3 Long-Range by 33 minutes, completing the 1717km route in 17h 16min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 17h 16min (33 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 55min
- Energy: ~267 kWh
- Distance: 1717km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range |
| Travel time |
17h 16min |
17h 49min |
| Charging time: |
55min |
1h 23min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~309 kWh |
~310 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa, Martín de Yeltes (10 min, 28% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Area El Canto, Torquemada (11 min, 24% → 69%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Est, Labenne (14 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger N10, Ruffec (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette, Saint-Épain (10 min, 28% → 66%)
- Arrival: Paris
Tesla Model 3 Long-Range Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste, Castelo Branco (10 min, 48% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
Avenida Juan Pablo II, Salamanca (11 min, 17% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Estación de servicio Villaquirán, Villaquirán de los Infantes (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea, Zestoa (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger E.Leclerc Express, Labouheyre (16 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger N10, Ruffec (14 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Ménars, Villerbon (10 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 33-minute advantage over Tesla Model 3 Long-Range on this 1717km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 55min vs 1h 23min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~267 kWh vs ~287 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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