In our Riga to Paris EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the Audi Q6 e-tron performance by 12 minutes, completing the 2081km route in 22h 51min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 7 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 22h 51min (12 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 31min
- Energy: ~316 kWh
- Distance: 2081km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
| Travel time |
22h 51min |
23h 3min |
| Charging time: |
1h 31min |
1h 43min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~375 kWh |
~375 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
VW ID.7 Pro S Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K (10 min, 59% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (14 min, 11% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (20 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (15 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Paris
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Rastplatz (29 min, 64% → 90%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Olsze Południe (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Autohof Niederlehme (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (10 min, 11% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (11 min, 24% → 68%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (10 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 12-minute advantage over Audi Q6 e-tron performance on this 2081km 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 31min vs 1h 43min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~316 kWh vs ~382 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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