In our Madrid to Vienna EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BYD Seal by 140 minutes, completing the 2295km route in 23h 57min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 23h 57min (140 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 18min
- Energy: ~375 kWh
- Distance: 2295km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BYD Seal |
| Travel time |
23h 57min |
26h 17min |
| Charging time: |
1h 18min |
3h 32min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~413 kWh |
~415 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 (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
Aire De Livron (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Backstage Pub (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Affenkasten Imbiss Take Away (10 min, 14% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Lechwiesen Süd (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
Smatrics Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Vienna
BYD Seal Route
- Start: Madrid (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (16 min, 20% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Vila Sana (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (22 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Pia (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Loupian (11 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 6:
Aire d'Estézargues Sud (11 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 7:
Aire De Livron (19 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Aire de Mouxy (10 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 9:
Backstage Pub (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Rastplatz Wileroltigen (11 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
Affenkasten Imbiss Take Away (15 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
OMV Tankstelle Hagstraße (10 min, 10% → 34%)
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Stop 13:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle Autohof Holzgünz (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 14:
Esso Tankstelle Einsteinstraße (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 15:
Innpark (11 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 16:
Ansfelden Süd (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 17:
Supercharger Weierbachweg (10 min, 10% → 33%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 140-minute advantage over BYD Seal on this 2295km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 18min vs 3h 32min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~375 kWh vs ~428 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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