In our Rome to Bucharest EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Kia e-Niro 64kWh by 161 minutes, completing the 1853km route in 22h 1min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 1min (161 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 2h 5min
- Energy: ~302 kWh
- Distance: 1853km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Kia e-Niro 64kWh |
| Travel time |
22h 1min |
24h 42min |
| Charging time: |
2h 5min |
4h 16min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~334 kWh |
~338 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Adige Est (10 min, 17% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (10 min, 27% → 65%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (12 min, 15% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Martinci (21 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Bulevardul Nicolae Iorga (72 min, 10% → 74%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Kia e-Niro 64kWh Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (18 min, 31% → 65%)
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Stop 2:
Adige Est (26 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Smatrics Risparmio Casa (15 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 4:
Lom east (Koper - Ljubljana) (11 min, 10% → 26%)
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Stop 5:
Petrol (18 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 6:
Supercharger Designer Outlet Croatia (27 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Tesla Supercharger (17 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 8:
OMV Martinci (16 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 9:
JP Putevi Srbije (36 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 10:
Lidl Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul (29 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
Kaufland (43 min, 10% → 68%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 161-minute advantage over Kia e-Niro 64kWh on this 1853km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 5min vs 4h 16min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~302 kWh vs ~316 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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