In our Prague to Sofia EV duel, the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 beats the Audi e-tron GT by 38 minutes, completing the 1301km route in 13h 31min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 62,330 less, the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 beats the Audi e-tron GT by 38 minutes on this route.
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 needs only 4 charging stops compared to 7 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023
- Total time: 13h 31min (38 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 1h 44min
- Energy: ~218 kWh
- Distance: 1301km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 |
| Travel time |
14h 9min |
13h 31min |
| Charging time: |
1h 50min |
1h 44min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
4 |
| Energy used |
~234 kWh |
~232 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Teplárny Brno Olympia DC (10 min, 46% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Bábolna (12 min, 13% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (18 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 4:
OMV smer Beograd (15 min, 10% → 32%)
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Stop 5:
JP Putevi Srbije (17 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 6:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (28 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Sheynovo (10 min, 10% → 14%)
- Arrival: Sofia
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Route
- Start: Prague (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Mosonmagyaróvár Süd (12 min, 17% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (28 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 3:
OMV smer Beograd (43 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 4:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (21 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Won
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 achieved a 38-minute advantage over Audi e-tron GT on this 1301km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 4 stops vs 7 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 44min vs 1h 50min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~218 kWh vs ~291 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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