In our Rome to Munich EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range by 11 minutes, completing the 897km route in 9h 2min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 7, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 2 charging stops compared to 3 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 9h 2min (11 min faster)
- Charging stops: 2
- Charging time: 24min
- Energy: ~146 kWh
- Distance: 897km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range |
| Travel time |
9h 2min |
9h 13min |
| Charging time: |
24min |
34min |
| Charging stops: |
2 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~161 kWh |
~161 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Povegliano Est (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 2:
Isarco Est / Eisack Ost (14 min, 10% → 55%)
- Arrival: Munich
Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Campogalliano Est (12 min, 12% → 49%)
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Stop 2:
Paganella Est (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 3:
Hofer (11 min, 10% → 43%)
- Arrival: Munich
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 11-minute advantage over Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range on this 897km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 2 stops vs 3 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 24min vs 34min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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