In our Milan to Madrid EV duel, the Aiways U5 ties with the Audi Q4 35 e-tron, completing the 1548km route in 17h 55min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Aiways U5 needs only 11 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 17h 55min (0 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 36min
- Energy: ~290 kWh
- Distance: 1548km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Audi Q4 35 e-tron |
| Travel time |
17h 55min |
17h 55min |
| Charging time: |
2h 36min |
2h 36min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~279 kWh |
~279 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Milan (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Castellaro Nord (16 min, 20% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (13 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Lançon de Provence Est (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Nabrigas (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Gasparets (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (16 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Vila Sana (24 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 9:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 10:
Zunder Avia (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Estación de Servicio Repsol (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Audi Q4 35 e-tron Route
- Start: Milan (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Rinovo Nord (10 min, 16% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
Castellaro Nord (11 min, 37% → 67%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Lançon de Provence Est (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Aire de Nabrigas (14 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Gasparets (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
ibis Styles Figueres Ronda (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Mas de la Sala (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Vila Sana (22 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 10:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 11:
Zunder Avia (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Estación de Servicio Repsol (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Aiways U5 Won
All vehicles completed this route in the same time, making it a tie.
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