In our London to Bucharest EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 31 minutes, completing the 2538km route in 27h 57min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron's 416km range doesn't beat the Audi e-tron GT's 389km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 12 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 27h 57min (31 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 46min
- Energy: ~568 kWh
- Distance: 2538km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi e-tron GT |
| Travel time |
28h 28min |
27h 57min |
| Charging time: |
3h 13min |
2h 46min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~457 kWh |
~457 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (13 min, 23% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Aachener Land Süd (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Weiskirchen Süd (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
JET Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Bábolna (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (21 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 11:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 13:
Kaufland Gavana (11 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (12 min, 17% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Tienbaan (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Oberhonnefeld (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Weiskirchen Süd (11 min, 11% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Autohof Gremsdorf (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (14 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Bábolna (12 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 11:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Recas Sens Bucuresti (21 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Prima Shopping Center (24 min, 10% → 78%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 31-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 2538km 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 46min vs 3h 13min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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