In our Madrid to Riga EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BYD Seal by 256 minutes, completing the 3330km route in 35h 44min. The key advantage? 12 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 11 charging stops compared to 23 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 35h 44min (256 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 21min
- Energy: ~543 kWh
- Distance: 3330km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BYD Seal |
| Travel time |
35h 44min |
40h 0min |
| Charging time: |
2h 21min |
6h 18min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
23 |
| Energy used |
~599 kWh |
~603 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 (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aachener Land Süd (11 min, 13% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
EnBW Schnellladepark (13 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Konarzewo (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Olsze Północ (29 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 11:
VS Express (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Riga
BYD Seal Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Bar Restaurante Lermanda (10 min, 13% → 32%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (15 min, 12% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger McDonald's (21 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Aire de Bédenac Est (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger N10 (15 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aire de Service de Fontaine Colette (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY McDonald's (15 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Aire de Vémars Est (21 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
Carrefour Valenciennes (11 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger ibis Styles (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Shell Eupen (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 12:
McDonald's Bandwirkerstraße (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Euro Rastpark (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 14:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 15:
Shell Tankstelle Hämelerwald (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 16:
Aral Tankstelle Grabower Straße (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 17:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (11 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 18:
MOP Koryta (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 19:
MOP Konarzewo (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 20:
Karczma Rzym (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 21:
Kaufland (59 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 22:
Circle K (28 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 23:
Girelė (13 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 256-minute advantage over BYD Seal on this 3330km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 23 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 21min vs 6h 18min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~543 kWh vs ~621 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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