Rothau: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 108 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€11.76 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ZG Raiffeisen Energie in Kehl-Neumühl. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€22.40.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.090/L — Rue de l'Ancien Sanatorium · 3.5 km, 6 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JET (Kehl)Strassburger Str. 7 A, Kehl | −€22.40 | €2.259/L | 55 km · 52 min | +103 km |
| ESSO (Kehl (Kehl-Goldscheuer))Roemerstr. 2, Kehl (Kehl-Goldscheuer) | −€22.59 | €2.269/L | 54 km · 46 min | +100 km |
| ESSO (Kehl)Strassburgerstr. 26, Kehl | −€22.81 | €2.269/L | 54 km · 52 min | +102 km |
| Shell (Kehl)Eugen-Ensslin-Str. 2, Kehl | −€22.93 | €2.269/L | 55 km · 52 min | +103 km |
| ARAL (Kehl)Strassburger Straße 11a, Kehl | −€22.97 | €2.269/L | 55 km · 53 min | +103 km |
All stations in Kehl.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Kehl), Straßburger Straße 34a, Kehl — €2.269/L, 55 km · 52 min, detour +103 km, saving on 50 L −€22.99.
By tank size: 30 L −€19.02 · 50 L −€22.40 · 70 L −€25.78.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.889/L — Rue de l'Ancien Sanatorium · 3.5 km, 6 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZG Raiffeisen Energie (Kehl-Neumühl)Elsässerstraße 3, Kehl-Neumühl | −€11.76 | €1.859/L | 57 km · 55 min | +108 km |
| JET (Kehl)Strassburger Str. 7 A, Kehl | −€12.10 | €1.879/L | 55 km · 52 min | +103 km |
| ESSO (Kehl (Kehl-Goldscheuer))Roemerstr. 2, Kehl (Kehl-Goldscheuer) | −€12.33 | €1.889/L | 54 km · 46 min | +100 km |
| ESSO (Kehl)Strassburgerstr. 26, Kehl | −€12.52 | €1.889/L | 54 km · 52 min | +102 km |
| Shell (Kehl)Eugen-Ensslin-Str. 2, Kehl | −€12.63 | €1.889/L | 55 km · 52 min | +103 km |
Nearest German station: ARAL (Kehl), Straßburger Straße 34a, Kehl — €1.889/L, 55 km · 52 min, detour +103 km, saving on 50 L −€12.69.
By tank size: 30 L −€12.36 · 50 L −€11.76 · 70 L −€11.16. The detour pays for itself from 442 L.
| Population | 1,471 |
|---|---|
| German border | 40 km |
| First station | 54 km · 46 min |