In our Vienna to Rome EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Tesla Model 3 Performance by 24 minutes, completing the 1091km route in 10h 47min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 2 charging stops compared to 3 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 10h 47min (24 min faster)
- Charging stops: 2
- Charging time: 25min
- Energy: ~170 kWh
- Distance: 1091km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Tesla Model 3 Performance |
| Travel time |
10h 47min |
11h 11min |
| Charging time: |
25min |
47min |
| Charging stops: |
2 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~196 kWh |
~197 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Ledra Ovest, Colloredo di Monte Albano (14 min, 23% → 74%)
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Stop 2:
Ristorante Goyo, Calenzano (11 min, 10% → 61%)
- Arrival: Rome
Tesla Model 3 Performance Route
- Start: Vienna (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Electra Pizza Plus, Villach (18 min, 26% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Eni, Monselice (13 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 3:
Arno Ovest, Reggello (16 min, 10% → 65%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 24-minute advantage over Tesla Model 3 Performance on this 1091km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 2 stops vs 3 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 25min vs 47min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~170 kWh vs ~193 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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