Cross-border fuel

La Wantzenau: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 31 km detour eats the price gap; at best €2.57 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ZG Raiffeisen Energie in Kehl-Neumühl. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€7.60.

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

−€7.60diesel, saving on 50 L
+€2.57petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
15 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.141/L — Av Pierre Mendes France · 9.8 km, 14 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
JET (Kehl)Strassburger Str. 7 A, Kehl−€7.60€2.259/L16 km · 24 min+12 km
ESSO (Kehl)Strassburgerstr. 26, Kehl−€8.01€2.269/L16 km · 24 min+12 km
TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett−€8.05€2.269/L16 km · 15 min+12 km
Shell (Kehl)Eugen-Ensslin-Str. 2, Kehl−€8.13€2.269/L16 km · 24 min+12 km
ARAL (Kehl)Strassburger Straße 11a, Kehl−€8.18€2.269/L16 km · 25 min+13 km

All stations in Kehl.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Kehl), Straßburger Straße 34a, Kehl — €2.269/L, 16 km · 24 min, detour +13 km, saving on 50 L −€8.20.

By tank size: 30 L −€5.24 · 50 L −€7.60 · 70 L −€9.96.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — Chemin Departemental 468 · 3.4 km, 5 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ZG Raiffeisen Energie (Kehl-Neumühl)Elsässerstraße 3, Kehl-Neumühl+€2.57€1.859/L19 km · 27 min+31 km
TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett+€2.30€1.879/L16 km · 15 min+25 km
JET (Kehl)Strassburger Str. 7 A, Kehl+€2.26€1.879/L16 km · 24 min+25 km
ESSO (Kehl)Strassburgerstr. 26, Kehl+€1.85€1.889/L16 km · 24 min+25 km
ORLEN (Rheinau-Freistett)Hauptstraße 84, Rheinau-Freistett+€1.82€1.869/L19 km · 20 min+33 km

Nearest German station: ARAL (Kehl), Straßburger Straße 34a, Kehl — €1.889/L, 16 km · 24 min, detour +26 km, saving on 50 L +€1.67.

By tank size: 30 L −€0.05 · 50 L +€2.57 · 70 L +€5.19. The detour pays for itself from 30 L.

Population5,864
German border2.1 km
First station16 km · 15 min