In our Paris to Bratislava EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 by 22 minutes, completing the 1306km route in 13h 56min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 33,107 less, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 by 22 minutes on this route.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 13h 56min (22 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 1h 56min
- Energy: ~245 kWh
- Distance: 1306km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Audi e-tron 50 |
| Travel time |
13h 56min |
14h 18min |
| Charging time: |
1h 56min |
2h 21min |
| Charging stops: |
10 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~235 kWh |
~235 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Aire de Verdun Saint Nicolas Sud (10 min, 16% → 45%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 3:
Mitfahrerparkplatz PRE-Park (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 4:
Bonfelder Straße (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Frankenhöhe Süd (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 6:
24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 9:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 10:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (16 min, 10% → 52%)
- Arrival: Bratislava
Audi e-tron 50 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Orbeval (21 min, 15% → 76%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
Mitfahrerparkplatz PRE-Park (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Bonfelder Straße (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (16 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Total Tankstelle (21 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 7:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
JET Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 9:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (17 min, 10% → 63%)
- Arrival: Bratislava
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 22-minute advantage over Audi e-tron 50 on this 1306km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 56min vs 2h 21min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~245 kWh vs ~316 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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