In our Riga to Sofia EV duel, the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the BMW iX1 eDrive20 by 107 minutes, completing the 2119km route in 25h 15min. The key advantage? 4 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 25h 15min (107 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 2h 10min
- Energy: ~380 kWh
- Distance: 2119km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
| Travel time |
25h 15min |
27h 2min |
| Charging time: |
2h 10min |
3h 50min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~381 kWh |
~381 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Hesburger Kantališkiai (24 min, 35% → 85%)
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Stop 2:
Factory Annopol (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Promna-Kolonia (10 min, 38% → 70%)
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Stop 4:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (21 min, 15% → 79%)
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Stop 5:
Tesco (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (19 min, 12% → 79%)
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Stop 7:
JP Putevi Srbije (36 min, 10% → 90%)
- Arrival: Sofia
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Riga (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Norfa XL (14 min, 26% → 44%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (39 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 3:
Factory Annopol (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
Shell MOP West (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 5:
Biedronka Połomskiego (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Kaufland Wolkera (22 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 7:
Tesco (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 8:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (17 min, 18% → 64%)
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Stop 9:
OMV Backa Topola jug (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 10:
OMV smer Beograd (53 min, 15% → 89%)
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Stop 11:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (22 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 107-minute advantage over BMW iX1 eDrive20 on this 2119km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 10min vs 3h 50min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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