In our Rome to Helsinki EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 62 minutes, completing the 2811km route in 34h 27min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 13 charging stops compared to 18 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 34h 27min (62 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 3h 24min
- Energy: ~629 kWh
- Distance: 2811km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
34h 27min |
35h 29min |
| Charging time: |
3h 24min |
4h 28min |
| Charging stops: |
13 |
18 |
| Energy used |
~506 kWh |
~507 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Via del Lago (19 min, 21% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (11 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Fella Est (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Tankstelle (16 min, 11% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
eni Tankstelle Wiener Neustädter Straße (14 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
MOL Kroměřížská (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Moya (14 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 8:
Orlen Stobiecko Szlacheckie Wschód (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 9:
Factory Annopol (26 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 10:
Kaufland (32 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 11:
Cafe Baltica (17 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 12:
Neste (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 12% → 50%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (14 min, 34% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
Adige Est (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (17 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 4:
Fella Est (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Raststation Kapfenberg Süd (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
eni Tankstelle Wiener Neustädter Straße (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 8:
Shell (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 9:
Tesco (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 10:
Uniwar P1 (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 11:
MOP Dobieszowice Wschód (14 min, 15% → 51%)
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Stop 12:
Zajazd Plan (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 13:
Factory Annopol (34 min, 10% → 81%)
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Stop 14:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (46 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 15:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Circle K Ādaži (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 18:
IONITY Circle K (15 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 62-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2811km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 18 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 24min vs 4h 28min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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