In our Paris to Bucharest EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 by 136 minutes, completing the 2303km route in 23h 3min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 23h 3min (136 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 18min
- Energy: ~376 kWh
- Distance: 2303km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Audi Q8 e-tron 55 |
| Travel time |
23h 3min |
25h 19min |
| Charging time: |
1h 18min |
3h 32min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~415 kWh |
~413 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (10 min, 17% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (12 min, 13% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 4:
HPC Fachmarktzentrum Franz-Schubert-Straße (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
OMV DN69 (10 min, 11% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (13 min, 10% → 67%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Audi Q8 e-tron 55 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (23 min, 11% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
Bonfelder Straße (11 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
Total Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 6:
Electra Stop & Go Pendlerparkplatz Amstetten West (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (16 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Bábolna (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 9:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (27 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 10:
Rompetrol A1 Sagu Sens Timisoara (29 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 11:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (40 min, 10% → 82%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 136-minute advantage over Audi Q8 e-tron 55 on this 2303km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 18min vs 3h 32min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~376 kWh vs ~525 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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