In our Sofia to Helsinki EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 157 minutes, completing the 2500km route in 31h 50min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 31h 50min (157 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 48min
- Energy: ~408 kWh
- Distance: 2500km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
31h 50min |
34h 27min |
| Charging time: |
1h 48min |
4h 21min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~450 kWh |
~450 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Zemun Park (10 min, 25% → 63%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 12% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Tesco (12 min, 31% → 70%)
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Stop 4:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (17 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 5:
Wodny Park Warszawianka (29 min, 10% → 84%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 7:
Neste (10 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 8:
Neste Niidu (10 min, 16% → 57%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (11 min, 55% → 73%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (36 min, 10% → 83%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (23 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 5:
Kaufland Wolkera (17 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 7:
Shell MOP East (19 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
Lakeside (38 min, 10% → 85%)
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Stop 9:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (46 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 10:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Circle K Ādaži (11 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Circle K (15 min, 10% → 51%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 157-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2500km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 48min vs 4h 21min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~408 kWh vs ~553 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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