In our Paris to Bucharest EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Alpine A290 by 189 minutes, completing the 2303km route in 22h 58min. The key advantage? 11 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 58min (189 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 13min
- Energy: ~358 kWh
- Distance: 2303km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Alpine A290 |
| Travel time |
22h 58min |
26h 7min |
| Charging time: |
1h 13min |
3h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
18 |
| Energy used |
~415 kWh |
~414 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's (10 min, 22% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (10 min, 18% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
HPC Fachmarktzentrum Franz-Schubert-Straße (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
OMV DN69 (10 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 7:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (12 min, 14% → 64%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Alpine A290 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Aire de Verdun Saint Nicolas Sud (11 min, 12% → 46%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
Möbel Martin (12 min, 12% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Bonfelder Straße (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Frankenhöhe Süd (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
24 - Shell Autohof Neumarkt (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 11% → 45%)
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Stop 9:
JET Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (12 min, 12% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
HPC Autohaus Kamper (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Bábolna (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 13:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (24 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 14:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 15:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 16:
OMV (14 min, 16% → 56%)
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Stop 17:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (Truck) (30 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 18:
Kaufland Gavana (13 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 189-minute advantage over Alpine A290 on this 2303km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 13min vs 3h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~358 kWh vs ~412 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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