In our Riga to Brussels EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge by 26 minutes, completing the 1796km route in 21h 9min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 9 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 21h 9min (26 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 18min
- Energy: ~332 kWh
- Distance: 1796km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge |
| Travel time |
21h 9min |
21h 35min |
| Charging time: |
2h 18min |
2h 47min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~323 kWh |
~322 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Vilniaus (26 min, 37% → 80%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Żnin Zachód (11 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Dopiewiec (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Autohaus König (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Lichtendorf Nord (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 9:
P&R Parkplatz Alfred-Wirth-Straße (14 min, 11% → 49%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (52 min, 34% → 90%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (10 min, 10% → 26%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Olsze Południe (12 min, 14% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Żnin Zachód (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
MOP Walewice (13 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (12 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (11 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Lichtendorf Nord (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
P&R Parkplatz Alfred-Wirth-Straße (13 min, 12% → 56%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 26-minute advantage over Renault Megane E-TECH EV60 optimum charge on this 1796km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 18min vs 2h 47min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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