In our Paris to Rome EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 13 minutes, completing the 1427km route in 14h 51min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron's 416km range doesn't beat the Audi e-tron GT's 389km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 6 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 14h 51min (13 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 19min
- Energy: ~319 kWh
- Distance: 1427km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi e-tron GT |
| Travel time |
15h 4min |
14h 51min |
| Charging time: |
1h 30min |
1h 19min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~257 kWh |
~257 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de La Ferté, Saint-Ambreuil (15 min, 17% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Shopping Etrembières, Étrembières (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne Sud, Brissogne (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Pit Stop Café, Trezzano sul Naviglio (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Secchia Ovest, Modena (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (12 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Rome
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de La Ferté, Saint-Ambreuil (14 min, 11% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Shopping Etrembières, Étrembières (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Les Iles de Brissogne Sud, Brissogne (18 min, 12% → 71%)
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Stop 4:
Giornali Lotto Bar Sport, Guardamiglio (17 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 5:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
Area di Servizio Fabro Ovest, Fabro (10 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 13-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 1427km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 19min vs 1h 30min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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