In our Riga to Amsterdam EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Tesla Model Y Long-Range by 17 minutes, completing the 1691km route in 18h 59min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 6 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 18h 59min (17 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 57min
- Energy: ~263 kWh
- Distance: 1691km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
18h 59min |
19h 16min |
| Charging time: |
57min |
1h 9min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~304 kWh |
~305 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (10 min, 59% → 67%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
McDonald's (14 min, 16% → 71%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (13 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Vilniaus (10 min, 47% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (15 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (11 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Gutenbergstraße (11 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 17-minute advantage over Tesla Model Y Long-Range on this 1691km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 6 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 57min vs 1h 9min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~263 kWh vs ~298 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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