In our Riga to Madrid EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BYD Seal by 248 minutes, completing the 3332km route in 35h 28min. The key advantage? 12 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 12 charging stops compared to 24 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 35h 28min (248 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 14min
- Energy: ~544 kWh
- Distance: 3332km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BYD Seal |
| Travel time |
35h 28min |
39h 36min |
| Charging time: |
2h 14min |
6h 5min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
24 |
| Energy used |
~600 kWh |
~602 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (14 min, 57% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (10 min, 15% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle Hämelerwald (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 6:
Remscheid West (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Le Rœulx Nord (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Bauer Paris Occasion (10 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Villerbon (10 min, 20% → 62%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Aire des Groies (14 min, 18% → 71%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Aire de Labenne Ouest (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (10 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Madrid
BYD Seal Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (41 min, 42% → 81%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (10 min, 10% → 21%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Olsze Południe (19 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Żnin Zachód (13 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Dopiewiec (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 6:
MOP Walewice (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 7:
Autohaus König (11 min, 14% → 40%)
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Stop 8:
EnBW Schnellladepark (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 9:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (13 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Auetal Nord (11 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
Autohaus Weber (11 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 12:
Remscheid West (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Shell Eupen (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 14:
Q8 Le Rœulx Nord (28 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 16:
Aire de Limours-Janvry (14 min, 16% → 47%)
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Stop 17:
Warsemann Automobiles (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 18:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (15 min, 11% → 45%)
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Stop 19:
Supercharger N10 (15 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 20:
Aire de l'Estalot (17 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 21:
Supercharger McDonald's (15 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 22:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (23 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 23:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 24:
IONITY Área de Servicio Milagros (17 min, 11% → 48%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 248-minute advantage over BYD Seal on this 3332km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 24 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 14min vs 6h 5min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~544 kWh vs ~621 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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