In our Rome to Berlin EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 11 minutes, completing the 1484km route in 15h 23min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron's 416km range doesn't beat the Audi e-tron GT's 389km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 7 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 15h 23min (11 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 27min
- Energy: ~332 kWh
- Distance: 1484km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi e-tron GT |
| Travel time |
15h 34min |
15h 23min |
| Charging time: |
1h 37min |
1h 27min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~267 kWh |
~272 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 13% → 40%)
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Stop 2:
Povegliano Est (15 min, 12% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Isarco Est / Eisack Ost (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
Langenbruck A9 (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 6:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 7:
Hecht Einrichtungen (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 8:
TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Via del Lago (10 min, 21% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Povegliano Est (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Isarco Est / Eisack Ost (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 4:
Raststation Europabrücke (14 min, 18% → 64%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 6:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 7:
Total Autohof Leipzig Flughafen (12 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 11-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 1484km 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 27min vs 1h 37min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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