Sessenheim: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €4.77 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at TotalEnergies in Rheinau-Freistett, 17 min away, once the 32 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€5.05.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.250/L — 1 Rue Principale · 5.1 km, 7 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett | −€5.05 | €2.269/L | 20 km · 17 min | +28 km |
| ORLEN (Rheinau-Freistett)Hauptstraße 84, Rheinau-Freistett | −€5.65 | €2.259/L | 24 km · 22 min | +36 km |
| Q1 (Iffezheim)Am Forlenspitzen 1, Iffezheim | −€6.09 | €2.289/L | 19 km · 23 min | +28 km |
| RheinmünsterVictoria Boulevard B 126 | −€6.31 | €2.279/L | 22 km · 28 min | +33 km |
| AGIP (Iffezheim)Südring 19, Iffezheim | −€6.89 | €2.309/L | 18 km · 23 min | +27 km |
All stations in Rheinau-Freistett.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Hügelsheim), Hauptstraße 1, Hügelsheim — €2.339/L, 18 km · 23 min, detour +27 km, saving on 50 L −€8.40.
By tank size: 30 L −€4.67 · 50 L −€5.05 · 70 L −€5.43.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.059/L — Route de Drusenheim · 3.2 km, 5 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 | +€4.77 | €1.879/L | 20 km · 17 min | +32 km |
| ORLEN (Rheinau-Freistett)Hauptstraße 84, Rheinau-Freistett | +€4.26 | €1.869/L | 24 km · 22 min | +39 km |
| Q1 (Iffezheim)Am Forlenspitzen 1, Iffezheim | +€3.73 | €1.899/L | 19 km · 23 min | +32 km |
| RheinmünsterVictoria Boulevard B 126 | +€3.07 | €1.899/L | 22 km · 28 min | +37 km |
| AGIP (Iffezheim)Südring 19, Iffezheim | +€2.92 | €1.919/L | 18 km · 23 min | +30 km |
All stations in Rheinau-Freistett.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Hügelsheim), Hauptstraße 1, Hügelsheim — €1.959/L, 18 km · 23 min, detour +31 km, saving on 50 L +€0.90.
By tank size: 30 L +€1.17 · 50 L +€4.77 · 70 L +€8.37. The detour pays for itself from 23 L.
| Population | 2,342 |
|---|---|
| German border | 3.8 km |
| First station | 18 km · 17 min |