Dalhunden: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €5.48 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at TotalEnergies in Rheinau-Freistett, 20 min away, once the 26 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€2.50.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.250/L — 1 Rue Principale · 7.3 km, 11 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT (Lichtenau)Hauptstr. 91, Lichtenau | −€2.50 | €2.289/L | 9.2 km · 28 min | +3.7 km |
| TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett | −€4.50 | €2.269/L | 17 km · 20 min | +24 km |
| ORLEN (Rheinau-Freistett)Hauptstraße 84, Rheinau-Freistett | −€5.10 | €2.259/L | 21 km · 25 min | +32 km |
| ESSO (Rheinau)Sternenstr. 9, Rheinau | −€5.74 | €2.269/L | 22 km · 26 min | +33 km |
| Q1 (Iffezheim)Am Forlenspitzen 1, Iffezheim | −€6.09 | €2.289/L | 21 km · 26 min | +28 km |
Nearest German station: AGIP (Iffezheim), Südring 19, Iffezheim — €2.309/L, 21 km · 26 min, detour +27 km, saving on 50 L −€6.89.
By tank size: 30 L −€1.72 · 50 L −€2.50 · 70 L −€3.28.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.059/L — Route de Drusenheim · 6.1 km, 10 min · 3 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett | +€5.48 | €1.879/L | 17 km · 20 min | +26 km |
| ORLEN (Rheinau-Freistett)Hauptstraße 84, Rheinau-Freistett | +€4.97 | €1.869/L | 21 km · 25 min | +34 km |
| ESSO (Rheinau)Sternenstr. 9, Rheinau | +€4.34 | €1.879/L | 22 km · 26 min | +35 km |
| Q1 (Iffezheim)Am Forlenspitzen 1, Iffezheim | +€3.93 | €1.899/L | 21 km · 26 min | +30 km |
| RheinmünsterVictoria Boulevard B 126 | +€3.27 | €1.899/L | 24 km · 31 min | +35 km |
All stations in Rheinau-Freistett.
Nearest German station: BFT (Lichtenau), Hauptstr. 91, Lichtenau — €2.069/L, 9.2 km · 28 min, detour +5.8 km, saving on 50 L −€1.28.
By tank size: 30 L +€1.88 · 50 L +€5.48 · 70 L +€9.08. The detour pays for itself from 20 L.
| Population | 1,215 |
|---|---|
| German border | 1.9 km |
| First station | 9.2 km · 20 min |