In our Sofia to London EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BYD Seal by 161 minutes, completing the 2441km route in 24h 55min. The key advantage? 10 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 31, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 7 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 24h 55min (161 min faster)
- Charging stops: 7
- Charging time: 1h 41min
- Energy: ~398 kWh
- Distance: 2441km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BYD Seal |
| Travel time |
24h 55min |
27h 36min |
| Charging time: |
1h 41min |
4h 0min |
| Charging stops: |
7 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~439 kWh |
~440 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% → 67%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Autohof Mainfrankenpark (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 6:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (14 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 7:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (14 min, 10% → 69%)
- Arrival: London
BYD Seal Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 58% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
OMV A1 (22 min, 11% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Tesla Supercharger (27 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 4:
Emmezeta Jankomir (20 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle Shopping City Seiersberg (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Shell Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
Aigner Powerful Logistics (19 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Robert-Bosch-Straße (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 9:
Circle K Autohof Tennenlohe (14 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 10:
Euro Hotel (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 11:
Medenbach Ost (11 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 12:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (11 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 14:
Hotel Prins van Oranje (12 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 15:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (17 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Channel Gateway (10 min, 16% → 39%)
- Arrival: London
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 161-minute advantage over BYD Seal on this 2441km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 7 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 41min vs 4h 0min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~398 kWh vs ~455 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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