In our Madrid to Berlin EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Alpine A290 by 161 minutes, completing the 2300km route in 23h 0min. The key advantage? 11 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 23h 0min (161 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 22min
- Energy: ~375 kWh
- Distance: 2300km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Alpine A290 |
| Travel time |
23h 0min |
25h 41min |
| Charging time: |
1h 22min |
3h 47min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
18 |
| Energy used |
~414 kWh |
~417 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (10 min, 21% → 61%)
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Stop 2:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger N10 (14 min, 12% → 69%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Aire de Val Neuvy (12 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 5:
Carrefour Valenciennes (11 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Tankstelle Aachener Straße 1100 (15 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 7:
Shell Tankstelle Hämelerwald (10 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Alpine A290 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Carburantes (10 min, 32% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Briviesca Sur (10 min, 31% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger McDonald's (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Aire Fontbelleau Bayonne Paris (19 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger N10 (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
Warsemann Automobiles (16 min, 12% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
Aire de Limours Briis-sous-Forges (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Ressons Est (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
Carrefour Valenciennes (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger ibis Styles (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Shell Eupen (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 14:
OBI (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 15:
Autohaus Weber (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Auetal Süd (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 17:
Aral Hansestraße (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 18:
McDonald's Euro Rastpark Theeßen (12 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 161-minute advantage over Alpine A290 on this 2300km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 22min vs 3h 47min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~375 kWh vs ~411 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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