In our Paris to Athens EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 66 minutes, completing the 2867km route in 31h 30min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 13 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 31h 30min (66 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 3h 44min
- Energy: ~641 kWh
- Distance: 2867km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
31h 30min |
32h 36min |
| Charging time: |
3h 44min |
4h 49min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~516 kWh |
~518 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Metz Saint-Privat (14 min, 20% → 64%)
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Stop 2:
Q1 Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Industriestraße (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Esso Tankstelle Arnulfstraße (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Smatrics Lidl (16 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Jug (15 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (31 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 9:
JP Putevi Srbije (16 min, 14% → 63%)
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Stop 10:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (28 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Makpetrol A1 (27 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 12:
Korinos dir Athen (18 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 13:
Shell (17 min, 10% → 64%)
- Arrival: Athens
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Metz Saint-Privat (22 min, 17% → 66%)
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Stop 2:
Q1 Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 3:
Sindelfinger Wald (10 min, 14% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Euro Rastpark (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 5:
Hofoldinger Forst Süd (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Smatrics Lidl (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Gewerbepark Pöllan (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Petrol (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (40 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 10:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
JP Putevi Srbije (24 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 12:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (29 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 13:
Makpetrol A1 (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 14:
Park Hotel Polykastro (14 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 15:
Skotina dir Athen (34 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 16:
Atalanti Süd (13 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Athens
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 66-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2867km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 44min vs 4h 49min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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