In our Madrid to Rome EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BYD Seal U Design by 93 minutes, completing the 1923km route in 19h 49min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 9 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 19h 49min (93 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 3min
- Energy: ~314 kWh
- Distance: 1923km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BYD Seal U Design |
| Travel time |
19h 49min |
21h 22min |
| Charging time: |
1h 3min |
2h 33min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~346 kWh |
~347 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Vila Sana, Lleida (15 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de Bages, Bages (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Mercure Beaumanoir, Aix-en-Provence (12 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Ceriale Sud, Ceriale (10 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (16 min, 10% → 72%)
- Arrival: Rome
BYD Seal U Design Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Calle Gaspar Torrente, Saragossa (24 min, 20% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Mas de la Sala, Sallent (17 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Pia, Pia (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Loupian, Loupian (18 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de l'Arc, Rousset (22 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 6:
Conioli Sud, Santo Stefano al Mare (16 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Sant'Ilario Sud, Genova (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
Parcheggio del Cimitero, Chiesina Uzzanese (17 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (13 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 93-minute advantage over BYD Seal U Design on this 1923km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 9 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 3min vs 2h 33min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~314 kWh vs ~418 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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