In our Vilnius to Dublin EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the BMW i5 eDrive40 by 48 minutes, completing the 2708km route in 29h 50min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 11 charging stops compared to 13 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 29h 50min (48 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 1h 52min
- Energy: ~442 kWh
- Distance: 2708km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
BMW i5 eDrive40 |
| Travel time |
29h 50min |
30h 38min |
| Charging time: |
1h 52min |
2h 31min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
13 |
| Energy used |
~487 kWh |
~487 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Pas Lado (10 min, 83% → 90%)
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Stop 2:
Factory Annopol (10 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Skarboszewo (10 min, 12% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle Friedenstraße (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (10 min, 11% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Euro Rastpark (10 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 7:
Lukoil (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 8:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (11 min, 12% → 56%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (11 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 10:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (10 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 11:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 18%)
- Arrival: Dublin
BMW i5 eDrive40 Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (10 min, 50% → 69%)
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Stop 2:
Factory Annopol (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Nowostawy (10 min, 27% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
MOP Dopiewiec (10 min, 12% → 52%)
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Stop 5:
Autohaus König (10 min, 11% → 52%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Euro Rastpark Irxleben/Hohenwarsleben (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 8:
HPC E.ON Drive Ladepark Beecker Straße (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 9:
Van der Valk (12 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 10:
ENGIE Eurotunnel Main Terminal (16 min, 10% → 64%)
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Stop 11:
Supercharger Poplars Garden Centre (18 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 12:
Supercharger Mountain Park Hotel (15 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 13:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 20%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 48-minute advantage over BMW i5 eDrive40 on this 2708km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 13 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 52min vs 2h 31min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~442 kWh vs ~466 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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