Chavannes-sur-l'Étang: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 84 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€5.40 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€20.65.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.105/L — 42, Rue de Belfort · 7.9 km, 9 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€20.65 | €2.229/L | 61 km · 47 min | +106 km |
| ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein | −€20.74 | €2.289/L | 50 km · 55 min | +84 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€21.22 | €2.218/L | 65 km · 52 min | +114 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | −€21.54 | €2.289/L | 53 km · 60 min | +90 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€21.58 | €2.249/L | 60 km · 47 min | +105 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 59 km · 44 min, detour +119 km, saving on 50 L −€47.46.
By tank size: 30 L −€18.17 · 50 L −€20.65 · 70 L −€23.13.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.090/L — 42, Rue de Belfort · 7.9 km, 9 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein | −€5.40 | €1.969/L | 50 km · 55 min | +84 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | −€6.20 | €1.969/L | 53 km · 60 min | +90 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€8.23 | €1.969/L | 60 km · 47 min | +105 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€8.36 | €1.948/L | 65 km · 52 min | +114 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€8.64 | €1.949/L | 66 km · 53 min | +115 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 59 km · 44 min, detour +119 km, saving on 50 L −€37.09.
By tank size: 30 L −€7.82 · 50 L −€5.40 · 70 L −€2.98. The detour pays for itself from 95 L.
| Population | 652 |
|---|---|
| German border | 37 km |
| First station | 50 km · 45 min |