In our Rome to Riga EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 23 minutes, completing the 2420km route in 27h 3min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron's 416km range doesn't beat the Audi e-tron GT's 389km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 13 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 27h 3min (23 min faster)
- Charging stops: 13
- Charging time: 3h 0min
- Energy: ~541 kWh
- Distance: 2420km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi e-tron GT |
| Travel time |
27h 26min |
27h 3min |
| Charging time: |
3h 17min |
3h 0min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~436 kWh |
~436 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Cantagallo Est (16 min, 13% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 3:
Fella Est (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
OMV Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Tankstelle Hirschstettner Straße (13 min, 11% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
MOL Kroměřížská (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 8:
Moya (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Orlen Stobiecko Szlacheckie Wschód (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
Blue City (35 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 11:
Kaufland (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 12:
Norfa XL (10 min, 11% → 21%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Circle K (12 min, 19% → 52%)
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Stop 14:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 37%)
- Arrival: Riga
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 (23 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 10:
MOP Rudniki Południe (17 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 19%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Circle K (11 min, 18% → 56%)
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Stop 13:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 42%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 23-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 2420km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 13 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 0min vs 3h 17min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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