In our Madrid to Budapest EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BMW iX2 eDrive20 by 157 minutes, completing the 2466km route in 25h 14min. The key advantage? 12 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 19 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 25h 14min (157 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 27min
- Energy: ~402 kWh
- Distance: 2466km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BMW iX2 eDrive20 |
| Travel time |
25h 14min |
27h 51min |
| Charging time: |
1h 27min |
4h 0min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
19 |
| Energy used |
~444 kWh |
~449 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Vila Sana (15 min, 10% → 70%)
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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% → 68%)
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Stop 5:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Risparmio Casa (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 7:
Petrol Murska Sobota jug (13 min, 10% → 64%)
- Arrival: Budapest
BMW iX2 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (19 min, 13% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (13 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Bages (13 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Aire d'Ambrussum Sud (13 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire de Vidauban Sud (17 min, 12% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
Conioli Sud (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Ceriale Sud (12 min, 24% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
Parco Giochi via Angelo Montagna (18 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 12:
Monte Alto Sud (10 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 13:
Tesina Sud (16 min, 11% → 51%)
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Stop 14:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (11 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 15:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (11 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 16:
Lukovica south (Ljubljana - Maribor) (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 17:
Maribor vzhod (13 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 18:
M. Petrol Vásárhelyi (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger KFC (11 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Budapest
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 157-minute advantage over BMW iX2 eDrive20 on this 2466km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 19 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 27min vs 4h 0min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~402 kWh vs ~440 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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