In our Madrid to Bucharest EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Alpine A290 by 273 minutes, completing the 3151km route in 35h 24min. The key advantage? 15 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 9 charging stops compared to 24 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 35h 24min (273 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 3h 0min
- Energy: ~514 kWh
- Distance: 3151km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Alpine A290 |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
| Travel time |
39h 57min |
35h 24min |
| Charging time: |
6h 33min |
3h 0min |
| Charging stops: |
24 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~567 kWh |
~562 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Alpine A290 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Restaurante Cafeteria Valdeherrera (10 min, 25% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (19 min, 21% → 66%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Vila Sana (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (12 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Bages (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Aire d'Ambrussum Sud (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud (19 min, 12% → 62%)
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Stop 10:
Conioli Sud (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (13 min, 26% → 60%)
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Stop 12:
Parco Giochi via Angelo Montagna (20 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 13:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
Tesina Sud (18 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 15:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 16:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (11 min, 10% → 29%)
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Stop 17:
Petrol (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 18:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (26 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 19:
Tesla Supercharger (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 20:
OMV Martinci (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 21:
JP Putevi Srbije (60 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 22:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (28 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 23:
Kaufland (18 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 24:
Supercharger Pitesti Retail Park (12 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Vila Sana (17 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de Lespignan Sud (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (12 min, 13% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (14 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 5:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (11 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Martinci (21 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 9:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (72 min, 10% → 74%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 273-minute advantage over Alpine A290 on this 3151km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 24 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 0min vs 6h 33min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~514 kWh vs ~563 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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