In our Zagreb to Dublin EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus by 22 minutes, completing the 2220km route in 25h 23min. The key advantage? 6 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 6 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 25h 23min (22 min faster)
- Charging stops: 6
- Charging time: 1h 10min
- Energy: ~345 kWh
- Distance: 2220km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus |
| Travel time |
25h 23min |
25h 45min |
| Charging time: |
1h 10min |
2h 14min |
| Charging stops: |
6 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~400 kWh |
~401 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Zagreb (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Donautal Ost (10 min, 19% → 62%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Haidt Nord (10 min, 10% → 56%)
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Stop 3:
Raststätte Epgert (10 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Fastned Everberg Noord (14 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 5:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Village Hotel (16 min, 10% → 73%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus Route
- Start: Zagreb (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Turmöl Tankstelle (10 min, 19% → 57%)
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Stop 2:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Nord (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 3:
Im Gewerbepark (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tankstelle (10 min, 15% → 54%)
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Stop 5:
Rastplatz Logebachtal Ost (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 6:
Hotel Prins van Oranje (10 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 7:
Diksmuidestraat (12 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 8:
IONITY Village Hotel (10 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 9:
Supercharger Newport Pagnell Services Northbound (10 min, 15% → 54%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Village Hotel (13 min, 26% → 68%)
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Stop 11:
Port of Holyhead (17 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 12:
Sir John Rogerson's Quay (10 min, 10% → 23%)
- Arrival: Dublin
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 22-minute advantage over Tesla Model 3 SR Plus on this 2220km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 6 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 10min vs 2h 14min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~345 kWh vs ~415 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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