In our Rome to Berlin EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Aiways U5 by 104 minutes, completing the 1489km route in 14h 37min. The key advantage? 8 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 4 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 14h 37min (104 min faster)
- Charging stops: 4
- Charging time: 42min
- Energy: ~232 kWh
- Distance: 1489km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
| Travel time |
16h 21min |
14h 37min |
| Charging time: |
2h 17min |
42min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
4 |
| Energy used |
~268 kWh |
~271 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (10 min, 22% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
Cantagallo Est (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Povegliano Est (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
Paganella Est (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 5:
Smatrics Raststätte Kostner (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
Esso Tankstelle Ungererstraße (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 8:
Pendlerparkplatz Am Limes (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 9:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Frankenwald Ost (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
Greenline Tankstelle Oberkaka (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
TotalEnergies Autohof (13 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Povegliano Est (11 min, 16% → 53%)
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Stop 2:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Green Deer Bavarian Hotel (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
mblty ROSI'S Autohof (10 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 104-minute advantage over Aiways U5 on this 1489km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 4 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 42min vs 2h 17min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~232 kWh vs ~279 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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