In our London to Bucharest EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BYD Atto 3 by 222 minutes, completing the 2540km route in 26h 33min. The key advantage? 12 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 20 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 26h 33min (222 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 27min
- Energy: ~415 kWh
- Distance: 2540km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BYD Atto 3 |
| Travel time |
26h 33min |
30h 15min |
| Charging time: |
1h 27min |
4h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
20 |
| Energy used |
~457 kWh |
~457 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Shell Express (10 min, 17% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Bad Camberg West (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (11 min, 11% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
HPC Fachmarktzentrum Franz-Schubert-Straße (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
OMV DN69 (10 min, 11% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (13 min, 10% → 67%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
BYD Atto 3 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Diksmuidestraat (10 min, 24% → 46%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (11 min, 24% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Total Zolder Zuid (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle Rue de Wattrelos (15 min, 12% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 6:
Medenbach West (14 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Euro Hotel (12 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (11 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 9:
EWE Go McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 13:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (15 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 14:
HPC Autohaus Kamper (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Bábolna (16 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 16:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (31 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 17:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Arad (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 18:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Recas Sens Bucuresti (28 min, 12% → 68%)
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Stop 19:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (28 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 20:
Kaufland Gavana (15 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 222-minute advantage over BYD Atto 3 on this 2540km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 20 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 27min vs 4h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~415 kWh vs ~454 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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