Cross-border fuel

Appenwihr: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 33 km detour eats the price gap; at best €0.23 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at TotalEnergies in Boetzingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€8.10.

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

−€8.10diesel, saving on 50 L
+€0.23petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
14 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.149/L — Route de Colmar · 9.3 km, 13 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
TankCenter Europoint (Breisach)Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach−€8.10€2.289/L13 km · 14 min+7.9 km
Freie Tankstelle (Bötzingen)Allmendweg 1, Bötzingen−€8.25€2.219/L26 km · 33 min+34 km
IhringenAm Krebsbach 1−€8.35€2.259/L20 km · 24 min+20 km
ESSO (Breisach)Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach−€8.70€2.299/L14 km · 15 min+8.6 km
TAMOIL (Breisach am Rhein)Neutorplatz 14, Breisach am Rhein−€8.71€2.299/L14 km · 15 min+8.7 km

All stations in Breisach.

By tank size: 30 L −€5.30 · 50 L −€8.10 · 70 L −€10.90.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.989/L — Route de Colmar · 9.3 km, 13 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
TotalEnergies (Boetzingen)Gottenheimer Str. 16, Boetzingen+€0.23€1.899/L26 km · 32 min+33 km
EndingenMaria-Theresia-Straße 2−€0.22€1.859/L35 km · 37 min+52 km
TotalEnergies (Bad Krozingen)Tunibergstr. 2, Bad Krozingen−€1.27€1.939/L24 km · 24 min+29 km
ESSO (Breisach)Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach−€1.61€1.999/L14 km · 15 min+8.6 km
TAMOIL (Breisach am Rhein)Neutorplatz 14, Breisach am Rhein−€1.62€1.999/L14 km · 15 min+8.7 km

All stations in Bötzingen.

Nearest German station: TankCenter Europoint (Breisach), Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach — €2.029/L, 13 km · 14 min, detour +7.9 km, saving on 50 L −€3.02.

By tank size: 30 L −€1.57 · 50 L +€0.23 · 70 L +€2.03. The detour pays for itself from 47 L.

Population586
German border9.8 km
First station13 km · 14 min