Cross-border fuel

Gunstett: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 45 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€2.27 on 50 litres of diesel at ESSO in Fischbach. Prices of 7 November 2026. Petrol 95 E10: −€4.07.

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

−€2.27diesel, saving on 50 L
−€4.07petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
33 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.309/L — Route de Haguenau · 4.0 km, 5 min · 4 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach−€2.27€2.219/L27 km · 33 min+45 km
DahnWeißenburger Str. 16−€4.54€2.199/L38 km · 44 min+67 km
SBK - Tankstelle (Bad Bergzabern)Klingweg 1, Bad Bergzabern−€4.86€2.199/L39 km · 45 min+69 km
Shell (Dahn)Weissenburger Str. 10, Dahn−€5.53€2.219/L38 km · 44 min+67 km
HEM (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 63, Bad Bergzabern−€5.82€2.229/L37 km · 45 min+65 km

Nearest German station: TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett), Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett — €2.269/L, 36 km · 38 min, detour +63 km, saving on 50 L −€7.51.

By tank size: 30 L −€4.07 · 50 L −€2.27 · 70 L −€0.47. The detour pays for itself from 75 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Nearest station: €1.889/L — 15 Rue des Cuirassiers · 10 km, 16 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach−€4.07€1.889/L27 km · 33 min+33 km
TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett−€5.82€1.879/L36 km · 38 min+51 km
SBK - Tankstelle (Bad Bergzabern)Klingweg 1, Bad Bergzabern−€6.01€1.869/L39 km · 45 min+57 km
HEM (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 63, Bad Bergzabern−€6.07€1.879/L37 km · 45 min+54 km
ORLEN (Rheinau-Freistett)Hauptstraße 84, Rheinau-Freistett−€6.25€1.869/L40 km · 43 min+59 km

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bergzabern), Weinstr. 56, Bad Bergzabern — €1.889/L, 37 km · 44 min, detour +53 km, saving on 50 L −€6.52.

By tank size: 30 L −€4.07 · 50 L −€4.07 · 70 L −€4.07.

Population633
German border15 km
First station27 km · 33 min