In our Stockholm to Sofia EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BMW iX1 eDrive20 by 152 minutes, completing the 2660km route in 29h 49min. The key advantage? 7 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 3, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 8 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 29h 49min (152 min faster)
- Charging stops: 8
- Charging time: 1h 49min
- Energy: ~434 kWh
- Distance: 2660km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BMW iX1 eDrive20 |
| Travel time |
29h 49min |
32h 21min |
| Charging time: |
1h 49min |
4h 18min |
| Charging stops: |
8 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~479 kWh |
~480 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Stockholm (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Circle K Ljungby Nyponvägen Trucks (12 min, 19% → 68%)
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Stop 2:
Væggerløsevej (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Fastned Wittstock (11 min, 19% → 65%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle Radeburger Straße (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Bageterie Boulevard (10 min, 13% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Shell Ladná směr Bratislava (11 min, 24% → 67%)
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Stop 7:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (13 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 8:
Ledi MS (32 min, 10% → 90%)
- Arrival: Sofia
BMW iX1 eDrive20 Route
- Start: Stockholm (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Circle K (10 min, 20% → 48%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Circle K (12 min, 18% → 54%)
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Stop 3:
Supercharger Väla Centrum (19 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 4:
Væggerløsevej (12 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Supercharger Van der Valk Resort Linstow (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 6:
McDonald's TotalEnergies Autohof (11 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 7:
Rüblingsheide (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 8:
SachsenEnergie City Center (13 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 9:
Kardausova DC (14 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 10:
OC Karlov (16 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 11:
ZSE Motor-Car Lamač (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Bábolna (17 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 13:
IONITY Csalánosi Csárda (26 min, 10% → 75%)
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Stop 14:
OMV smer Beograd (55 min, 10% → 89%)
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Stop 15:
Naplatna rampa Nais zapadno (22 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Sofia
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 152-minute advantage over BMW iX1 eDrive20 on this 2660km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 8 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 49min vs 4h 18min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~434 kWh vs ~448 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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