In our Rome to Berlin EV duel, the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the smart #1 Pro+ by 55 minutes, completing the 1486km route in 14h 57min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 10 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 14h 57min (55 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 54min
- Energy: ~267 kWh
- Distance: 1486km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance |
smart #1 Pro+ |
| Travel time |
14h 57min |
15h 52min |
| Charging time: |
54min |
1h 50min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~267 kWh |
~268 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Secchia Est (14 min, 12% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
Smatrics Raststätte Kostner (10 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Esso Tankstelle Ungererstraße (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (10 min, 16% → 59%)
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Stop 5:
Hecht Einrichtungen (10 min, 23% → 63%)
- Arrival: Berlin
smart #1 Pro+ Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (10 min, 26% → 54%)
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Stop 2:
Cantagallo Est (10 min, 18% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Povegliano Est (17 min, 13% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
Isarco Est / Eisack Ost (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Al Tornante Panorama Restaurant & Pizzeria (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
REWE Nymphenburger Straße (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Esso Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 8:
Rastplatz Sophienberg Ost (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 9:
Hecht Einrichtungen (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 10:
TotalEnergies Autohof (10 min, 10% → 44%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 55-minute advantage over smart #1 Pro+ on this 1486km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 10 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 54min vs 1h 50min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~267 kWh vs ~271 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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