In our Lisbon to Riga EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Kia Niro EV by 330 minutes, completing the 3803km route in 40h 23min. The key advantage? 9 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 14 charging stops compared to 23 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 40h 23min (330 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 2h 42min
- Energy: ~621 kWh
- Distance: 3803km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Kia Niro EV |
| Travel time |
40h 23min |
45h 53min |
| Charging time: |
2h 42min |
8h 4min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
23 |
| Energy used |
~685 kWh |
~686 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 Labenne Est (10 min, 39% → 72%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger N10 (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (10 min, 27% → 65%)
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Stop 7:
Bauer Paris Occasion (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Le Rœulx Sud (10 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
OBI (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
SB Tank Langer (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 11:
McDonald's Genshagen (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 12:
MOP Konarzewo (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Olsze Północ (29 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 14:
VS Express (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Riga
Kia Niro EV Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Castelo Branco Leste (10 min, 38% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Cepsa (22 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Parking Calle Miravete (23 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (18 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (18 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger McDonald's (18 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (20 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger N10 (18 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (20 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY McDonald's (26 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Ressons Est (22 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Le Rœulx Sud (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Shell Eupen (22 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Lichtendorf Süd (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 15:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (11 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Lehrter See Süd (15 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 17:
Industrie und Gewerbepark Mittelelbe (23 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 18:
Autohaus König (25 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 19:
MOP Konarzewo (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 20:
Karczma Rzym (20 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 21:
Kaufland (60 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 22:
Circle K (23 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 23:
Girelė (15 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 330-minute advantage over Kia Niro EV on this 3803km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 23 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 42min vs 8h 4min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~621 kWh vs ~658 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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