In our Sofia to Madrid EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the CUPRA Tavascan by 132 minutes, completing the 2923km route in 29h 55min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 9 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 29h 55min (132 min faster)
- Charging stops: 9
- Charging time: 1h 50min
- Energy: ~455 kWh
- Distance: 2923km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
CUPRA Tavascan |
| Travel time |
29h 55min |
32h 7min |
| Charging time: |
1h 50min |
3h 41min |
| Charging stops: |
9 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~526 kWh |
~526 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (12 min, 70% → 85%)
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Stop 2:
Tesla Supercharger (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 4:
Supercharger Centro Commerciale Porte di Mestre (18 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 5:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (11 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 6:
Aire de Vidauban Nord (12 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 7:
Aire De Lespignan Nord (15 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Vila Sana (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
Área de Servicio Gasolprice (10 min, 15% → 58%)
- Arrival: Madrid
CUPRA Tavascan Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 62% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
OMV A1 (12 min, 20% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Tesla Supercharger (23 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (20 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 5:
Fratta Nord (20 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Electriease Monte Alto Nord (20 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 7:
Area di Servizio Stura Ovest (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
Castellaro Nord (10 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Bréguières Nord (13 min, 12% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Lançon de Provence Est (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Gigean Nord (13 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 12:
ANDGO (20 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Vila Sana (13 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 14:
Calle Gaspar Torrente (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Ariza Norte (16 min, 11% → 55%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 132-minute advantage over CUPRA Tavascan on this 2923km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 9 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 50min vs 3h 41min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~455 kWh vs ~517 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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