In our Sofia to Riga EV duel, the VW ID.7 Pro S beats the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance by 30 minutes, completing the 2105km route in 24h 35min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 2, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID.7 Pro S needs only 6 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
VW ID.7 Pro S
- Total time: 24h 35min (30 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 32min
- Energy: ~319 kWh
- Distance: 2105km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
VW ID.7 Pro S |
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance |
| Travel time |
24h 35min |
25h 5min |
| Charging time: |
1h 32min |
1h 57min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~379 kWh |
~379 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
VW ID.7 Pro S Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Zemun Park (10 min, 28% → 59%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 3:
Tesco (15 min, 21% → 67%)
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Stop 4:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (18 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 5:
Wodny Park Warszawianka (25 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Circle K (14 min, 10% → 58%)
- Arrival: Riga
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
OMV Zemun Park (14 min, 13% → 69%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Tesco (19 min, 27% → 79%)
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Stop 4:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (10 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 5:
Shell MOP East (10 min, 15% → 50%)
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Stop 6:
Wodny Park Warszawianka (20 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 7:
Kaufland (24 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 8:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 41%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the VW ID.7 Pro S Won
The VW ID.7 Pro S achieved a 30-minute advantage over Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron performance on this 2105km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 32min vs 1h 57min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~319 kWh vs ~378 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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