Cross-border fuel

Daubensand: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €8.81 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Kehl (Kehl-Goldscheuer), 36 min away, once the 30 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€7.54.

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

−€7.54diesel, saving on 50 L
+€8.81petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
28 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.199/L — Rue de Strasbourg · 12 km, 20 min · 4 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
AVIA XPress (Neuried-Ichenheim)Hauptstr. 5, Neuried-Ichenheim−€7.54€2.259/L28 km · 34 min+32 km
ESSO (Kehl (Kehl-Goldscheuer))Roemerstr. 2, Kehl (Kehl-Goldscheuer)−€7.79€2.269/L27 km · 36 min+30 km
EndingenMaria-Theresia-Straße 2−€8.09€2.219/L37 km · 50 min+50 km
ZG Raiffeisen Energie (Lahr-Mietersheim)Mietersheimer Hauptstr. 73, Lahr-Mietersheim−€8.17€2.279/L26 km · 35 min+29 km
Access (Neuried)Dundenheimer Str. 31, Neuried−€8.35€2.259/L31 km · 39 min+37 km

Nearest German station: BFT (Ottenheim), Pfarrgasse 3, Ottenheim — €2.429/L, 21 km · 28 min, detour +18 km, saving on 50 L −€14.11.

By tank size: 30 L −€6.34 · 50 L −€7.54 · 70 L −€8.74.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Nearest station: €2.149/L — Rue de Strasbourg · 12 km, 20 min · 5 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Kehl (Kehl-Goldscheuer))Roemerstr. 2, Kehl (Kehl-Goldscheuer)+€8.81€1.889/L27 km · 36 min+30 km
AVIA XPress (Neuried-Ichenheim)Hauptstr. 5, Neuried-Ichenheim+€8.56€1.889/L28 km · 34 min+32 km
Shell (Kappel-Grafenhausen)Hauptstr. 201, Kappel-Grafenhausen+€8.21€1.899/L27 km · 37 min+31 km
ZG Raiffeisen Energie (Lahr-Mietersheim)Mietersheimer Hauptstr. 73, Lahr-Mietersheim+€7.93€1.909/L26 km · 35 min+29 km
Access (Neuried)Dundenheimer Str. 31, Neuried+€7.77€1.889/L31 km · 39 min+37 km

Nearest German station: BFT (Ottenheim), Pfarrgasse 3, Ottenheim — €2.179/L, 21 km · 28 min, detour +18 km, saving on 50 L −€4.05.

By tank size: 30 L +€3.61 · 50 L +€8.81 · 70 L +€14.01. The detour pays for itself from 16 L.

Population388
German border1.4 km
First station21 km · 28 min