In our Paris to Athens EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 24 minutes, completing the 2876km route in 31h 55min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 14 charging stops compared to 16 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 31h 55min (24 min faster)
- Charging stops: 14
- Charging time: 4h 6min
- Energy: ~532 kWh
- Distance: 2876km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
31h 55min |
32h 19min |
| Charging time: |
4h 6min |
4h 34min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
16 |
| Energy used |
~518 kWh |
~517 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (15 min, 11% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Aral Tankstelle Karlsruher Straße (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Gruibingen Süd (14 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Auto & Service PIA Landsberger Straße (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Smatrics Lidl (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Jug (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (36 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 9:
JP Putevi Srbije (19 min, 11% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (23 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Makpetrol A1 (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
Park Hotel Polykastro (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 13:
IKEA (25 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 14:
Elin Kastro Viotias (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Athens
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Orbeval (10 min, 35% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (17 min, 11% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle Karlsruher Straße (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Gruibingen Süd (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
Auto & Service PIA Landsberger Straße (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Smatrics Lidl (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Gewerbepark Pöllan (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Petrol (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (39 min, 10% → 99%)
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Stop 10:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
JP Putevi Srbije (22 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 12:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (20 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 13:
Makpetrol A1 (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 14:
Makpetrol (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 15:
Skotina dir Athen (21 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 16:
Shell (23 min, 10% → 74%)
- Arrival: Athens
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 24-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 2876km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 14 stops vs 16 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 4h 6min vs 4h 34min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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