In our Prague to Madrid EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the BMW iX1 eDrive20 by 103 minutes, completing the 2210km route in 22h 11min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 11min (103 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 30min
- Energy: ~406 kWh
- Distance: 2210km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
| Travel time |
22h 11min |
23h 54min |
| Charging time: |
1h 30min |
3h 9min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~398 kWh |
~399 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Frankenhöhe Nord (10 min, 27% → 67%)
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Stop 2:
Shell Recharge Autohof Ettenheim-West (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Aire de Besançon Champoux (10 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Lieu dit Le Mont (10 min, 11% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Aire des Volcans d'Auvergne Ouest (10 min, 32% → 68%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Super U (15 min, 14% → 72%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Ouest (14 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (11 min, 10% → 59%)
- Arrival: Madrid
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Autohaus Rieger (12 min, 17% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
Bonfelder Straße (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Renchtal West (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de la Porte d’Alsace Nord (19 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aire de Glanon (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Lieu dit Le Mont (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
Aire des Volcans d'Auvergne Ouest (34 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 8:
Supercharger Super U (22 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger E.Leclerc Express (17 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (18 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Área de Servicio Milagros (12 min, 16% → 51%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 103-minute advantage over BMW iX1 eDrive20 on this 2210km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 30min vs 3h 9min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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