Cross-border fuel

Balbronn: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €3.22 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ZG Raiffeisen Energie in Kehl-Neumühl, 44 min away, once the 56 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€10.31.

Official prices of 7 November 2026: France (Ministry of the Economy), Germany (MTS-K via Tankerkönig) · Methodology

−€10.31diesel, saving on 50 L
+€3.22petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
39 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.198/L — 58 Route de Hohengoeft · 8.6 km, 12 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
JET (Kehl)Strassburger Str. 7 A, Kehl−€10.31€2.259/L34 km · 41 min+51 km
ESSO (Kehl)Strassburgerstr. 26, Kehl−€10.72€2.269/L34 km · 41 min+50 km
Shell (Kehl)Eugen-Ensslin-Str. 2, Kehl−€10.84€2.269/L34 km · 42 min+51 km
ARAL (Kehl)Strassburger Straße 11a, Kehl−€10.89€2.269/L34 km · 42 min+51 km
ARAL (Kehl)Straßburger Straße 34a, Kehl−€10.91€2.269/L34 km · 41 min+52 km

All stations in Kehl.

By tank size: 30 L −€9.09 · 50 L −€10.31 · 70 L −€11.53.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.075/L — 58 Route de Hohengoeft · 8.6 km, 12 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ZG Raiffeisen Energie (Kehl-Neumühl)Elsässerstraße 3, Kehl-Neumühl+€3.22€1.859/L37 km · 44 min+56 km
JET (Kehl)Strassburger Str. 7 A, Kehl+€2.94€1.879/L34 km · 41 min+51 km
ESSO (Kehl)Strassburgerstr. 26, Kehl+€2.53€1.889/L34 km · 41 min+50 km
Shell (Kehl)Eugen-Ensslin-Str. 2, Kehl+€2.42€1.889/L34 km · 42 min+51 km
ARAL (Kehl)Strassburger Straße 11a, Kehl+€2.37€1.889/L34 km · 42 min+51 km

Nearest German station: ARAL (Kehl), Straßburger Straße 34a, Kehl — €1.889/L, 34 km · 41 min, detour +52 km, saving on 50 L +€2.35.

By tank size: 30 L −€1.10 · 50 L +€3.22 · 70 L +€7.54. The detour pays for itself from 35 L.

Population681
German border27 km
First station34 km · 39 min