Cross-border fuel

Bartenheim: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 19 km detour eats the price gap; at best €2.87 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€6.47.

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

−€6.47diesel, saving on 50 L
+€2.87petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
16 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.188/L — 1 Rue de Seville · 8.4 km, 11 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein−€6.47€2.289/L14 km · 16 min+10.0 km
AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein−€7.19€2.289/L16 km · 21 min+15 km
Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen−€7.73€2.289/L18 km · 19 min+19 km
ESSO (Efringen-Kirchen)Im Martelacker 6, Efringen-Kirchen−€8.82€2.289/L22 km · 25 min+27 km
Auto-Service-Bund (Lörrach)Ob der Gass 2, Lörrach−€8.97€2.299/L21 km · 26 min+24 km

All stations in Weil am Rhein.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.729/L, 17 km · 22 min, detour +13 km, saving on 50 L −€28.89.

By tank size: 30 L −€4.45 · 50 L −€6.47 · 70 L −€8.49.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.078/L — Zac Hoel · 4.1 km, 5 min · 5 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein+€2.87€1.969/L14 km · 16 min+19 km
AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein+€2.19€1.969/L16 km · 21 min+24 km
Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen+€1.67€1.969/L18 km · 19 min+28 km
ESSO (Grenzach-Wyhlen)Markgrafenstr. 28, Grenzach-Wyhlen+€0.96€1.969/L20 km · 26 min+33 km
JET (Loerrach)Brombacher Str. 74, Loerrach+€0.36€1.959/L25 km · 24 min+41 km

All stations in Weil am Rhein.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.509/L, 17 km · 22 min, detour +22 km, saving on 50 L −€24.53.

By tank size: 30 L +€0.69 · 50 L +€2.87 · 70 L +€5.05. The detour pays for itself from 24 L.

Population4,211
German border5.0 km
First station14 km · 16 min