In our Sofia to Berlin EV duel, the Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 36 minutes, completing the 1616km route in 17h 30min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 30, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron needs only 8 charging stops compared to 11 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron
- Total time: 17h 30min (36 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 2h 11min
- Energy: ~288 kWh
- Distance: 1616km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
17h 30min |
18h 6min |
| Charging time: |
2h 11min |
2h 36min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
11 |
| Energy used |
~291 kWh |
~294 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 Zemun Park (34 min, 12% → 78%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
Páty Nord (17 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 5:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (15 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
OC Karlov (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
Burger King Kutnohorská (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
Esso Tankstelle (18 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (11 min, 49% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
JP Putevi Srbije (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 3:
Ledi MS (39 min, 21% → 89%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 5:
Páty Nord (10 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Győr (15 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 7:
Ladná směr Brno (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
OC Karlov (15 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
Kardausova DC (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 10:
SachsenEnergie City Center (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 11:
Rasthof Berstetal (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Berlin
Why the Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron achieved a 36-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 1616km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 11 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 11min vs 2h 36min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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