In our Riga to Dublin EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 12 minutes, completing the 2704km route in 34h 1min. 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's 416km range doesn't beat the Audi e-tron GT's 389km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 15 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 34h 1min (12 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 3h 45min
- Energy: ~605 kWh
- Distance: 2704km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi e-tron GT |
| Travel time |
34h 13min |
34h 1min |
| Charging time: |
4h 0min |
3h 45min |
| Charging stops: |
17 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~487 kWh |
~487 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (29 min, 45% → 77%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (10 min, 10% → 22%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Olsze Południe (13 min, 12% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Żnin Zachód (11 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Dopiewiec (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Autohaus König (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Tankstelle Grothusstraße (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned De Beerze (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Village Hotel (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 14:
Moto Toddington Northbound (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Village Hotel (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (24 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 17:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 20%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (43 min, 40% → 82%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (10 min, 10% → 21%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Olsze Południe (24 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Dopiewiec (13 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Autohaus König (16 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 6:
Aral Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (12 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle Grothusstraße (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned De Beerze (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 10:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (15 min, 14% → 65%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Channel Gateway (13 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (17 min, 13% → 70%)
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Stop 15:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 19%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 12-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 2704km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 15 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 45min vs 4h 0min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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