In our Sofia to Bratislava EV duel, the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 beats the Audi e-tron GT by 4 minutes, completing the 957km route in 9h 57min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 4, 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 4 minutes on this route.
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 needs only 3 charging stops compared to 4 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023
- Total time: 9h 57min (4 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 52min
- Energy: ~160 kWh
- Distance: 957km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 |
| Travel time |
10h 1min |
9h 57min |
| Charging time: |
57min |
52min |
| Charging stops: |
4 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~172 kWh |
~172 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 Zemun Park (25 min, 11% → 80%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Shell (12 min, 26% → 63%)
- Arrival: Bratislava
VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
JP Putevi Srbije (32 min, 16% → 80%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Shell (10 min, 27% → 57%)
- Arrival: Bratislava
Why the VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 Won
The VW ID.3 Pro S 2023 achieved a 4-minute advantage over Audi e-tron GT on this 957km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 3 stops vs 4 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 52min vs 57min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~160 kWh vs ~214 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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