In our Zagreb to Rome EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range by 17 minutes, completing the 885km route in 8h 44min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on September 5, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 2 charging stops compared to 3 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 8h 44min (17 min faster)
- Charging stops: 2
- Charging time: 29min
- Energy: ~144 kWh
- Distance: 885km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range |
| Travel time |
8h 44min |
9h 1min |
| Charging time: |
29min |
40min |
| Charging stops: |
2 |
3 |
| Energy used |
~159 kWh |
~160 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Zagreb (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lom west (Ljubljana - Koper) (10 min, 69% → 77%)
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Stop 2:
Cantagallo Ovest (19 min, 11% → 78%)
- Arrival: Rome
Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range Route
- Start: Zagreb (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Lom west (Ljubljana - Koper) (10 min, 65% → 75%)
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Stop 2:
Ewiva Parco Commerciale Diamante (15 min, 11% → 57%)
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Stop 3:
Area Servizio Badia al Pino Ovest (15 min, 10% → 54%)
- Arrival: Rome
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 17-minute advantage over Ford Explorer Elektro Extended Range on this 885km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 2 stops vs 3 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 29min vs 40min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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