In our Rome to Riga EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BYD Seal by 168 minutes, completing the 2416km route in 25h 25min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 25h 25min (168 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 32min
- Energy: ~394 kWh
- Distance: 2416km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BYD Seal |
| Travel time |
25h 25min |
28h 13min |
| Charging time: |
1h 32min |
4h 8min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~435 kWh |
~436 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Adige Est (13 min, 17% → 69%)
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Stop 2:
Electra Pizza Plus (12 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
Raststation Föhrenberg (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (13 min, 11% → 66%)
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Stop 5:
Orlen Stobiecko Szlacheckie Wschód (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Factory Annopol (23 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Circle K (11 min, 10% → 60%)
- Arrival: Riga
BYD Seal Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (13 min, 38% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Adige Est (11 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (19 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 4:
Fella Est (17 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 5:
Spar (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Raststation Kapfenberg Süd (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 7:
eni Tankstelle Wiener Neustädter Straße (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 8:
Shell (11 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 9:
Tesco (14 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 10:
Uniwar P1 (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 11:
MOP Dobieszowice Wschód (17 min, 12% → 49%)
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Stop 12:
Zajazd Plan (14 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 13:
Factory Annopol (36 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 14:
MOP Rudniki Południe (16 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 15:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 19%)
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Stop 16:
IONITY Circle K (18 min, 18% → 55%)
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Stop 17:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 33%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 168-minute advantage over BYD Seal on this 2416km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 32min vs 4h 8min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~394 kWh vs ~450 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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