In our Rome to Vienna EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 by 14 minutes, completing the 1093km route in 12h 13min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 33,107 less, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 by 14 minutes on this route.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 12h 13min (14 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 45min
- Energy: ~205 kWh
- Distance: 1093km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Audi e-tron 50 |
| Travel time |
12h 13min |
12h 27min |
| Charging time: |
1h 45min |
1h 59min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
6 |
| Energy used |
~197 kWh |
~197 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Aiways U5 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Osteria De'Giusti (14 min, 22% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
Area di Servizio Castel Bentivoglio Est (22 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (23 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 4:
Fella Est (17 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Raststation Kapfenberg Süd (17 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Audi e-tron 50 Route
- Start: Rome (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Arezzo Park Hotel (19 min, 16% → 73%)
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Stop 2:
Cantagallo Est (28 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Omnia Hotel (23 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 4:
Fella Est (18 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
OMV Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
OMV Raststation Kapfenberg Süd (18 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Vienna
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 14-minute advantage over Audi e-tron 50 on this 1093km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 45min vs 1h 59min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~205 kWh vs ~264 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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