In our Sofia to Paris EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 49 minutes, completing the 2171km route in 22h 59min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 11 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 22h 59min (49 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 32min
- Energy: ~486 kWh
- Distance: 2171km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi e-tron GT |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
22h 59min |
23h 48min |
| Charging time: |
2h 32min |
3h 19min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~391 kWh |
~389 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 57% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
OMV A1 (20 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Tesla Supercharger (22 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Sever (12 min, 12% → 54%)
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Stop 6:
Genussplatzl Eben - Imbiss, Fleisch & Wurst (10 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Samerberg Nord (10 min, 14% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Stadtbäcker Scharold (13 min, 12% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
EnBW Schnellladepark A8 (13 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 10:
Aire de Keskastel Est (16 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 11:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (16 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Paris
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (12 min, 55% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
OMV A1 (22 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 3:
Tesla Supercharger (31 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY MOL Tankstelle (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Avtocestno počivališče Radovljica Sever (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Eisentratten (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 7:
Smatrics Lidl (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 8:
Auto & Service PIA Landsberger Straße (12 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Autohof Seligweiler (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 10:
P+M Mitfahrerparkplatz A8 Karlsbad (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Keskastel Est (29 min, 10% → 74%)
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Stop 12:
Aire Reims Champagne Nord (17 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 49-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 2171km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 32min vs 3h 19min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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