In our Riga to Sofia EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Mercedes-Benz EQV 300 by 243 minutes, completing the 2147km route in 25h 59min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 25h 59min (243 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 2h 15min
- Energy: ~394 kWh
- Distance: 2147km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
Mercedes-Benz EQV 300 |
| Travel time |
25h 59min |
30h 2min |
| Charging time: |
2h 15min |
6h 6min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~386 kWh |
~381 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (21 min, 37% → 83%)
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Stop 2:
Factory Annopol (16 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 3:
HPC Volvo Aleja Powstańców Śląskich (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco Teplická cesta (21 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 5:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (17 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 6:
Ledi MS (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 7:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (27 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Route 80 (10 min, 10% → 36%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Mercedes-Benz EQV 300 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 68% → 87%)
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Stop 2:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (13 min, 11% → 34%)
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Stop 3:
Kaufland (34 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 4:
Kaufland (10 min, 10% → 22%)
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Stop 5:
Shell (12 min, 10% → 31%)
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Stop 6:
Factory Annopol (35 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 7:
Shell MOP West (21 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Biedronka Połomskiego (27 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 9:
Kaufland Wolkera (39 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 10:
Tesco (25 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (44 min, 10% → 93%)
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Stop 12:
OMV smer Beograd (21 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 13:
JP Putevi Srbije (37 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 14:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (26 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 15:
OMV (12 min, 10% → 31%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 243-minute advantage over Mercedes-Benz EQV 300 on this 2147km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 15min vs 6h 6min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~394 kWh vs ~579 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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