In our Sofia to Tallinn EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 20 minutes, completing the 2423km route in 30h 48min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on August 15, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 12 charging stops compared to 14 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 30h 48min (20 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 3h 31min
- Energy: ~448 kWh
- Distance: 2423km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
30h 48min |
31h 8min |
| Charging time: |
3h 31min |
3h 54min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
14 |
| Energy used |
~436 kWh |
~435 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (10 min, 60% → 72%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (30 min, 15% → 75%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (18 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 5:
Kaufland Wolkera (13 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 7:
Shell MOP East (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 8:
Lakeside (34 min, 10% → 77%)
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Stop 9:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (27 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 10:
Neste Šilagalio Žiedo (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
Neste (16 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Circle K (14 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Tallinn
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Sofia (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Naplatna rampa Nais istočno (15 min, 49% → 83%)
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Stop 2:
OMV Zemun Park (35 min, 10% → 94%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Tesco (22 min, 10% → 72%)
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Stop 5:
Kaufland Wolkera (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
Centrum Zakupowe Jan (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 7:
Shell MOP East (18 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 8:
Lakeside (34 min, 10% → 93%)
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Stop 9:
MOP Rudniki Południe (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 10:
Norfa XL (10 min, 10% → 25%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Circle K (14 min, 24% → 64%)
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Stop 12:
Cafe Baltica (10 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Circle K Ādaži (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 14:
Rimi Niidu (12 min, 10% → 50%)
- Arrival: Tallinn
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 20-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 2423km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 14 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 31min vs 3h 54min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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