In our Zagreb to Paris EV duel, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance beats the Tesla Model 3 SR Plus by 26 minutes, completing the 1386km route in 13h 37min. The key advantage? 2 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 4, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance needs only 3 charging stops compared to 5 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance
- Total time: 13h 37min (26 min faster)
- Charging stops: 3
- Charging time: 35min
- Energy: ~216 kWh
- Distance: 1386km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance |
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus |
| Travel time |
13h 37min |
14h 3min |
| Charging time: |
35min |
1h 2min |
| Charging stops: |
3 |
5 |
| Energy used |
~249 kWh |
~247 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Route
- Start: Zagreb (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
IONITY Samerberg Nord (13 min, 16% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
McDonald's Adolf-Seebacher-Straße (12 min, 10% → 63%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Verdun Saint-Nicolas Nord (10 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Paris
Tesla Model 3 SR Plus Route
- Start: Zagreb (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Genussplatzl Eben - Imbiss, Fleisch & Wurst (11 min, 14% → 58%)
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Stop 2:
Auto & Service PIA Landsberger Straße (15 min, 10% → 65%)
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Stop 3:
EnBW Schnellladepark A8 (11 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 4:
Aire de Keskastel Est (12 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 5:
Fastned Aire de Valmy Le Moulin (13 min, 10% → 61%)
- Arrival: Paris
Why the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron performance achieved a 26-minute advantage over Tesla Model 3 SR Plus on this 1386km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 3 stops vs 5 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 35min vs 1h 2min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~216 kWh vs ~259 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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