In our Sofia to Athens EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the VW ID.4 Pro 2023 by 18 minutes, completing the 789km route in 9h 6min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.4 Pro 2023's 440km 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 2 charging stops compared to 3 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 9h 6min (18 min faster)
- Charging stops: 2
- Charging time: 35min
- Energy: ~176 kWh
- Distance: 789km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
VW ID.4 Pro 2023 |
| Travel time |
9h 6min |
9h 24min |
| Charging time: |
35min |
51min |
| Charging stops: |
2 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~142 kWh |
~143 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
-
Stop 1:
Korinos dir Athen (18 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
Shell (17 min, 10% → 64%)
- Arrival: Athens
VW ID.4 Pro 2023 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
-
Stop 1:
FINES (18 min, 56% → 79%)
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Stop 2:
IKEA (21 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 3:
Atalanti Süd (12 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Athens
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 18-minute advantage over VW ID.4 Pro 2023 on this 789km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 2 stops vs 3 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 35min vs 51min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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