In our Riga to Bern EV duel, the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the BMW i5 eDrive40 by 15 minutes, completing the 1951km route in 22h 11min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 11min (15 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 40min
- Energy: ~350 kWh
- Distance: 1951km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance |
BMW i5 eDrive40 |
| Travel time |
22h 11min |
22h 26min |
| Charging time: |
1h 40min |
1h 52min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~351 kWh |
~351 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (33 min, 50% → 80%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (13 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (12 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 5:
mblty ROSI'S Autohof (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Autohof Schwabach West (11 min, 11% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
Empfinger Hof (11 min, 10% → 59%)
- Arrival: Bern
BMW i5 eDrive40 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (32 min, 49% → 81%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (18 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Autohaus König (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Total Autohof Leipzig Flughafen (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (10 min, 13% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
BFS Business Fleet Services (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Neckarburg West (11 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 15-minute advantage over BMW i5 eDrive40 on this 1951km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 40min vs 1h 52min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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