In our Madrid to Bucharest EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron beats the Ford Capri Extended Range by 121 minutes, completing the 3122km route in 35h 3min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron needs only 9 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron
- Total time: 35h 3min (121 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 39min
- Energy: ~436 kWh
- Distance: 3122km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron |
Ford Capri Extended Range |
| Travel time |
35h 3min |
37h 4min |
| Charging time: |
2h 39min |
4h 27min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~562 kWh |
~563 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Vila Sana (15 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de Bages (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (12 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (14 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 5:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (10 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (13 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Martinci (19 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 9:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (56 min, 10% → 73%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Ford Capri Extended Range Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice (10 min, 41% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana (17 min, 13% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
ANDGO (12 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Loupian (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de l'Arc (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 6:
Conioli Sud (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
Area di Servizio Stura Est (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Monte Alto Sud (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Centro Commerciale Porte di Mestre (16 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
Barje Jug (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (30 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 13:
JP Putevi Srbije (17 min, 15% → 62%)
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Stop 14:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (73 min, 10% → 86%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron achieved a 121-minute advantage over Ford Capri Extended Range on this 3122km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 39min vs 4h 27min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~436 kWh vs ~511 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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