In our Riga to Dublin EV duel, the Tesla Model Y Long-Range beats the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance by 9 minutes, completing the 2704km route in 32h 37min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance's 524km range doesn't beat the Tesla Model Y Long-Range's 426km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
Winner
Tesla Model Y Long-Range
- Total time: 32h 37min (9 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 23min
- Energy: ~476 kWh
- Distance: 2704km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Tesla Model Y Long-Range |
| Travel time |
32h 46min |
32h 37min |
| Charging time: |
2h 31min |
2h 23min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~487 kWh |
~487 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% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Autohaus König (10 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 12% → 56%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (10 min, 19% → 61%)
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Stop 7:
McDonald's (10 min, 15% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Channel Gateway (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (13 min, 16% → 67%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (12 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 12:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 18%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Tesla Model Y Long-Range Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (19 min, 53% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (15 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Autohaus König (10 min, 12% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (10 min, 16% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
McDonald's (10 min, 11% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Van der Valk (10 min, 18% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (12 min, 13% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (15 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 12:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 21%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Tesla Model Y Long-Range Won
The Tesla Model Y Long-Range achieved a 9-minute advantage over Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance on this 2704km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 23min vs 2h 31min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~476 kWh vs ~485 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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