In our Sofia to Amsterdam EV duel, the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 beats the Audi e-tron GT by 15 minutes, completing the 2120km route in 21h 56min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
Despite costing 62,330 less, the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 beats the Audi e-tron GT by 15 minutes on this route.
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 needs only 10 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023
- Total time: 21h 56min (15 min faster)
- Charging stops: 10
- Charging time: 1h 57min
- Energy: ~355 kWh
- Distance: 2120km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 |
| Travel time |
22h 11min |
21h 56min |
| Charging time: |
2h 19min |
1h 57min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
10 |
| Energy used |
~382 kWh |
~381 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 57% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
OMV A1 (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Tesla Supercharger (16 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
Emmezeta Jankomir (12 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (11 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
Turmöl Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (12 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 8:
Im Gewerbepark (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 9:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 10:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (10 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
Rastplatz Helderloh (10 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
JP Putevi Srbije (15 min, 16% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
Tesla Supercharger (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Emmezeta Jankomir (11 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (10 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Turmöl Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (11 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 7:
Im Gewerbepark (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 10:
Rastplatz Helderloh (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Why the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Won
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 achieved a 15-minute advantage over Audi e-tron GT on this 2120km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 10 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 57min vs 2h 19min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~355 kWh vs ~474 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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