In our Oslo to Bern EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BMW i5 eDrive40 by 25 minutes, completing the 1773km route in 19h 17min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 19h 17min (25 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 55min
- Energy: ~289 kWh
- Distance: 1773km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BMW i5 eDrive40 |
| Travel time |
19h 17min |
19h 42min |
| Charging time: |
55min |
1h 17min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~319 kWh |
~320 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K Sannarp (10 min, 21% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Allego Erhvervspark (11 min, 11% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
Rastanlage Wolfsgrund West (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
XXXLutz Mann Mobilia (12 min, 11% → 64%)
- Arrival: Bern
BMW i5 eDrive40 Route
- Start: Oslo (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (10 min, 15% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Clever Nordhøj (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
bft Willer (12 min, 12% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
Rastanlage Wolfsgrund West (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
PENNY Waldau (13 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
Lorsch West (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
EnBW Esso Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 25-minute advantage over BMW i5 eDrive40 on this 1773km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 55min vs 1h 17min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~289 kWh vs ~305 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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