In our Zagreb to Brussels EV duel, the Audi e-tron GT beats the Audi Q4 40 e-tron by 10 minutes, completing the 1286km route in 13h 1min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 20, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron's 416km range doesn't beat the Audi e-tron GT's 389km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Audi e-tron GT needs only 5 charging stops compared to 6 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi e-tron GT
- Total time: 13h 1min (10 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 9min
- Energy: ~288 kWh
- Distance: 1286km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi Q4 40 e-tron |
Audi e-tron GT |
| Travel time |
13h 11min |
13h 1min |
| Charging time: |
1h 19min |
1h 9min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~231 kWh |
~232 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi Q4 40 e-tron Route
- Start: Zagreb (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Turmöl Tankstelle (14 min, 20% → 56%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (15 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 3:
Im Gewerbepark (13 min, 10% → 46%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
Raststätte Epgert (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (13 min, 10% → 46%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Audi e-tron GT Route
- Start: Zagreb (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Turmöl Tankstelle (14 min, 13% → 60%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (17 min, 10% → 69%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Haidt Nord (17 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 4:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Aachener Land Nord (10 min, 10% → 49%)
- Arrival: Brussels
Why the Audi e-tron GT Won
The Audi e-tron GT achieved a 10-minute advantage over Audi Q4 40 e-tron on this 1286km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 6 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 9min vs 1h 19min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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