In our Sofia to Amsterdam EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron by 78 minutes, completing the 2120km route in 21h 25min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 21h 25min (78 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 42min
- Energy: ~389 kWh
- Distance: 2120km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
| Travel time |
22h 43min |
21h 25min |
| Charging time: |
2h 49min |
1h 42min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
7 |
| Energy used |
~382 kWh |
~382 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 58% → 71%)
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Stop 2:
OMV A1 (18 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Tesla Supercharger (22 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
Emmezeta Jankomir (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Robert-Bosch-Straße (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Aral Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 10:
Shell Tankstelle (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 11:
Raststätte Epgert (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 12:
Rastplatz Helderloh (13 min, 10% → 47%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV A1 (38 min, 15% → 86%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Shell (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (10 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 4:
Smatrics Pendlerparkplatz (10 min, 12% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
Mer McDonald's (11 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Tankstelle Bergische Landstraße (10 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Amsterdam
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 78-minute advantage over Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron on this 2120km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 42min vs 2h 49min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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