In our Vienna to Dublin EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the Renault 4 E-Tech 150 by 33 minutes, completing the 2051km route in 24h 28min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 1, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 12 charging stops compared to 15 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 24h 28min (33 min faster)
- Charging stops: 12
- Charging time: 2h 37min
- Energy: ~380 kWh
- Distance: 2051km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
24h 28min |
25h 1min |
| Charging time: |
2h 37min |
3h 9min |
| Charging stops: |
12 |
15 |
| Energy used |
~369 kWh |
~369 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (12 min, 17% → 51%)
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Stop 2:
Im Gewerbepark (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 3:
Shell Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Raststätte Epgert (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Carpool Maasmechelen (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 6:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 7:
Supercharger Eurotunnel Flexiplus Lounge (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Village Hotel (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 9:
Moto Toddington Northbound (12 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Village Hotel (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (24 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 12:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 20%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Renault 4 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Donautal Ost (10 min, 13% → 44%)
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Stop 2:
Robert-Bosch-Straße (16 min, 11% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle (12 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 5:
Raststätte Epgert (11 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 7:
Hotel Prins van Oranje (10 min, 13% → 45%)
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Stop 8:
Lukoil Kortrijksesteenweg (15 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 9:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (11 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Village Hotel (12 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 11:
Moto Toddington Northbound (14 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 12:
IONITY Village Hotel (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 14:
Port of Holyhead (18 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 15:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 26%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 33-minute advantage over Renault 4 E-Tech 150 on this 2051km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 12 stops vs 15 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 37min vs 3h 9min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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