In our Sofia to Helsinki EV duel, the Audi Q6 e-tron performance beats the Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron by 106 minutes, completing the 2503km route in 32h 17min. The key advantage? 5 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance needs only 9 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q6 e-tron performance
- Total time: 32h 17min (106 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 2h 8min
- Energy: ~460 kWh
- Distance: 2503km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron |
Audi Q6 e-tron performance |
| Travel time |
34h 3min |
32h 17min |
| Charging time: |
3h 55min |
2h 8min |
| Charging stops: |
14 |
9 |
| Energy used |
~451 kWh |
~449 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 (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (19 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 5:
Kaufland Wolkera (13 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Shell MOP East (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
Lakeside (35 min, 10% → 78%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Rudniki Południe (14 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 10:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 20%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Circle K (16 min, 19% → 60%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 13:
Neste (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 14:
IONITY Circle K (14 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Audi Q6 e-tron performance Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Zemun Park (13 min, 15% → 67%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Tesco (18 min, 27% → 77%)
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Stop 4:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Shell MOP East (10 min, 16% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Wodny Park Warszawianka (19 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 7:
Kaufland (26 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Circle K (12 min, 11% → 64%)
- Arrival: Helsinki
Why the Audi Q6 e-tron performance Won
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance achieved a 106-minute advantage over Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron on this 2503km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 8min vs 3h 55min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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