In our Paris to Sofia EV duel, the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the BMW iX1 eDrive20 by 107 minutes, completing the 2162km route in 22h 15min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 15min (107 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 51min
- Energy: ~388 kWh
- Distance: 2162km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
| Travel time |
22h 15min |
24h 2min |
| Charging time: |
1h 51min |
3h 4min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~389 kWh |
~389 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned Aire de Keskastel Ouest (10 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
P+M Mitfahrerparkplatz A8 Karlsbad (10 min, 24% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Smatrics Lidl (10 min, 12% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Jug (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (17 min, 11% → 73%)
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Stop 7:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
JP Putevi Srbije (34 min, 18% → 90%)
- Arrival: Sofia
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Aire de Metz Saint-Privat (20 min, 14% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Q1 Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Industriestraße (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Tankstelle Verdistraße (15 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Smatrics Lidl (13 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Gewerbepark Pöllan (20 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Odmorište Novska Jug (20 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 9:
OMV Martinci (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
JP Putevi Srbije (21 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 11:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (22 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 107-minute advantage over BMW iX1 eDrive20 on this 2162km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 51min vs 3h 4min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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