Cross-border fuel

Biederthal: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €6.06 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at AVIA in Weil am Rhein, 35 min away, once the 31 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: +€0.67.

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

+€0.67diesel, saving on 50 L
+€6.06petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
32 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.361/L — Rue de la 1ère Armée · 14 km, 19 min · 5 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein+€0.67€2.289/L24 km · 35 min+19 km
ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein+€0.25€2.289/L25 km · 32 min+22 km
LörrachWiesentalstr. 62−€1.02€2.289/L29 km · 42 min+30 km
Auto-Service-Bund (Lörrach)Ob der Gass 2, Lörrach−€1.12€2.299/L28 km · 40 min+27 km
Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen−€1.12€2.289/L29 km · 35 min+31 km

All stations in Weil am Rhein.

Nearest German station: ESSO (Grenzach-Wyhlen), Markgrafenstr. 28, Grenzach-Wyhlen — €2.309/L, 28 km · 35 min, detour +28 km, saving on 50 L −€1.67.

By tank size: 30 L −€0.77 · 50 L +€0.67 · 70 L +€2.11. The detour pays for itself from 41 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.179/L — 58 rue principale · 7.5 km, 10 min · 3 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein+€6.06€1.969/L24 km · 35 min+31 km
ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein+€5.67€1.969/L25 km · 32 min+34 km
ESSO (Grenzach-Wyhlen)Markgrafenstr. 28, Grenzach-Wyhlen+€4.82€1.969/L28 km · 35 min+40 km
Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen+€4.41€1.969/L29 km · 35 min+43 km
JET (Loerrach)Brombacher Str. 74, Loerrach+€3.01€1.959/L36 km · 41 min+56 km

All stations in Weil am Rhein.

By tank size: 30 L +€1.86 · 50 L +€6.06 · 70 L +€10.26. The detour pays for itself from 21 L.

Population331
German border17 km
First station24 km · 32 min