In our Paris to Sofia EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 by 120 minutes, completing the 2163km route in 22h 9min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 9min (120 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 45min
- Energy: ~397 kWh
- Distance: 2163km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 |
| Travel time |
22h 9min |
24h 9min |
| Charging time: |
1h 45min |
3h 27min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~389 kWh |
~391 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Aire de Keskastel Ouest (11 min, 15% → 64%)
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Stop 2:
EnBW HyperNetz (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Eisentratten (16 min, 14% → 74%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (16 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
JP Putevi Srbije (31 min, 18% → 88%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Metz Saint-Privat (24 min, 19% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
P+M Mitfahrerparkplatz A8 Karlsbad (19 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Euro Rastpark (13 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Hofoldinger Forst Süd (14 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Smatrics Lidl (24 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Jug (22 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (34 min, 10% → 86%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 9:
OMV A1 (26 min, 14% → 74%)
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Stop 10:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (21 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 120-minute advantage over Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 on this 2163km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 45min vs 3h 27min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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