In our Lisbon to Sofia EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 by 39 minutes, completing the 3506km route in 36h 11min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 12 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 36h 11min (39 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 53min
- Energy: ~644 kWh
- Distance: 3506km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 |
| Travel time |
36h 11min |
36h 50min |
| Charging time: |
2h 53min |
3h 51min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~631 kWh |
~631 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (10 min, 14% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Area El Canto (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Super-U (14 min, 18% → 72%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Corbières Sud (14 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (15 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (17 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 8:
Monte Alto Sud (11 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (13 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (16 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 11:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 12:
JP Putevi Srbije (31 min, 18% → 88%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 Route
- Start: Lisbon (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Cepsa (13 min, 19% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
Area El Canto (17 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Super-U (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Garonne (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Loupian (13 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de l'Arc (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
Conioli Sud (13 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 9:
Area di Servizio Stura Est (15 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
Monte Alto Sud (17 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (18 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (30 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 13:
OMV A1 (43 min, 10% → 90%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 39-minute advantage over Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 on this 3506km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 53min vs 3h 51min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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