In our Paris to Riga EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Kia Niro EV by 184 minutes, completing the 2081km route in 22h 49min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 6 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 49min (184 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 24min
- Energy: ~340 kWh
- Distance: 2081km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Kia Niro EV |
| Travel time |
22h 49min |
25h 53min |
| Charging time: |
1h 24min |
4h 19min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~375 kWh |
~376 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Aachener Land Süd (10 min, 21% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
EnBW Schnellladepark (13 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Konarzewo (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Olsze Północ (29 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 6:
VS Express (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Riga
Kia Niro EV Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger ibis Styles (10 min, 17% → 37%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Shell Eupen (22 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Lichtendorf Süd (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (11 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Lehrter See Süd (15 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
Industrie und Gewerbepark Mittelelbe (23 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 7:
Autohaus König (25 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 8:
MOP Konarzewo (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Karczma Rzym (20 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
Kaufland (60 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 11:
Circle K (20 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 12:
VS Express (17 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 184-minute advantage over Kia Niro EV on this 2081km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 24min vs 4h 19min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~340 kWh vs ~360 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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