In our Warsaw to Madrid EV duel, the Audi Q4 40 e-tron beats the Renault 5 E-Tech 150 by 37 minutes, completing the 2839km route in 29h 55min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron needs only 15 charging stops compared to 17 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi Q4 40 e-tron
- Total time: 29h 55min (37 min faster)
- Charging stops: 15
- Charging time: 3h 40min
- Energy: ~525 kWh
- Distance: 2839km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 |
| Travel time |
29h 55min |
30h 32min |
| Charging time: |
3h 40min |
4h 13min |
| Charging stops: |
15 |
17 |
| Energy used |
~511 kWh |
~511 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
MOP Dopiewiec (12 min, 24% → 55%)
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Stop 2:
Autohaus König (20 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 3:
Aral Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 5:
Ehrenberg West (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Bierset (14 min, 10% → 48%)
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Stop 7:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 8:
Bauer Paris Occasion (19 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Aire de Blois-Villerbon (24 min, 10% → 66%)
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Stop 10:
Fastned Aire des Groies (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 11:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (11 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 12:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 13:
Supercharger Telleria Industrialdea (17 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 14:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Área de Servicio Milagros (11 min, 16% → 46%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Renault 5 E-Tech 150 Route
- Start: Warsaw (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Orlen A2 MOP Tulce (13 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 2:
MOP Walewice (15 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Circle K Autohof Ferch (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Rastplatz Uhry Nord (14 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Rastplatz Löwenburg (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 6:
Ehrenberg West (18 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 7:
IONITY Bierset (16 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 8:
Aire de La Sentinelle Ouest (17 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 9:
IONITY Novotel Roissy Saint-Witz (13 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY McDonald's (15 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 11:
Aire de Ste Maure de Touraine (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 12:
Fastned Aire des Groies (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 13:
Aire Fontbelleau Paris Bayonne (12 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 14:
Aire de l'Océan Ouest (24 min, 10% → 76%)
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Stop 15:
Repsol Lopidana (11 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 16:
Supercharger Calle Herreros (10 min, 10% → 41%)
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Stop 17:
IONITY Área de Servicio Milagros (13 min, 14% → 56%)
- Arrival: Madrid
Why the Audi Q4 40 e-tron Won
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron achieved a 37-minute advantage over Renault 5 E-Tech 150 on this 2839km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 15 stops vs 17 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 3h 40min vs 4h 13min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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