In our London to Lisbon EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 52 minutes, completing the 2161km route in 24h 4min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 10 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 24h 4min (52 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 2h 42min
- Energy: ~400 kWh
- Distance: 2161km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
24h 4min |
24h 56min |
| Charging time: |
2h 42min |
3h 27min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~389 kWh |
~390 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Les Viviers Canger (14 min, 21% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de la Dentelle d'Alençon (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Relais de la Ronde (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Saint-Léger Ouest (21 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
Autovía de Castilla (19 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Cepsa (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Castelo Branco Oeste (23 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire des Falaises de Widehem Ouest (10 min, 32% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
Les Viviers Canger (22 min, 13% → 72%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de la Dentelle d'Alençon (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Relais de la Ronde (26 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Saint-Léger Ouest (26 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Briviesca Norte (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Autovía de Castilla (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 10:
Avenida Juan Pablo II (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 11:
Turismo (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 12:
Área de serviço Vila Velha Ródão oeste (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 13:
Área de Serviço de Santarém Oeste (10 min, 13% → 44%)
- Arrival: Lisbon
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 52-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2161km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 42min vs 3h 27min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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