In our Rome to Warsaw EV duel, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 by 20 minutes, completing the 1761km route in 19h 51min. The key advantage? Faster charging speeds. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 33,107 less, the Aiways U5 beats the Audi e-tron 50 by 20 minutes on this route.
Winner
Aiways U5
- Total time: 19h 51min (20 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 5min
- Energy: ~330 kWh
- Distance: 1761km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Aiways U5 |
Audi e-tron 50 |
| Travel time |
19h 51min |
20h 11min |
| Charging time: |
3h 5min |
3h 25min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~317 kWh |
~317 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 (13 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
eni Tankstelle Wiener Neustädter Straße (13 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Shell (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
Tesco (15 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Uniwar P1 (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
MOP Dobieszowice Wschód (20 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 12:
Zajazd Plan (14 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
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 (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 7:
eni Tankstelle Wiener Neustädter Straße (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
Shell (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 9:
Tesco (16 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 10:
Uniwar P1 (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 11:
MOP Dobieszowice Wschód (21 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 12:
Zajazd Plan (15 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: Warsaw
Why the Aiways U5 Won
The Aiways U5 achieved a 20-minute advantage over Audi e-tron 50 on this 1761km route. Key factors:
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 5min vs 3h 25min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~330 kWh vs ~426 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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