In our Sofia to Brussels EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ by 209 minutes, completing the 2070km route in 20h 25min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 8, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 6 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 20h 25min (209 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 23min
- Energy: ~338 kWh
- Distance: 2070km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ |
| Travel time |
20h 25min |
23h 54min |
| Charging time: |
1h 23min |
3h 56min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~373 kWh |
~376 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (17 min, 69% → 89%)
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Stop 2:
Tesla Supercharger (20 min, 10% → 79%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (12 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Donautal Ost (13 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Haidt Nord (10 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
Raststätte Epgert (11 min, 10% → 61%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 56% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
BS Gazprom Zmaj 1 (26 min, 14% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Petrol Tvrđava Brod (38 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 4:
Stop Shop (23 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Maschinenring Service Steiermark (36 min, 10% → 87%)
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Stop 6:
Bauhaus (41 min, 10% → 95%)
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Stop 7:
Spindler Service Center (34 min, 10% → 82%)
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Stop 8:
Shell Tankstelle (28 min, 10% → 71%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 209-minute advantage over Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ on this 2070km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 23min vs 3h 56min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~338 kWh vs ~342 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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