In our Paris to Warsaw EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 by 28 minutes, completing the 1598km route in 16h 54min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 33,107 less, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 by 28 minutes on this route.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 16h 54min (28 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 2h 28min
- Energy: ~300 kWh
- Distance: 1598km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Audi e-tron 50 |
| Travel time |
16h 54min |
17h 22min |
| Charging time: |
2h 28min |
2h 59min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~288 kWh |
~287 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Delfood Dépôt (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Shell Eupen (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 3:
McDonald's Bandwirkerstraße (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Euro Rastpark (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Lehrter See Süd (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Irxleben (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
NORMA (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Aral Tankstelle Friedenstraße (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 10:
MOP Koryta (11 min, 13% → 45%)
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Stop 11:
MOP Konarzewo (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
Orlen MOP Osiecza III (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Niesułków (11 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Audi e-tron 50 Route
- Start: Paris (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Carrefour Valenciennes (11 min, 18% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger ibis Styles (19 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Lichtendorf Süd (18 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Fuchsgrund Süd (19 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Süd (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 7:
EnBW Schnellladepark (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
Autohaus König (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Rogoziniec (20 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 10:
MOP Lądek (17 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Niesułków (13 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 28-minute advantage over Audi e-tron 50 on this 1598km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 28min vs 2h 59min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~300 kWh vs ~386 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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