Colmar: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 53 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.31 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Endingen station (Maria-Theresia-Straße 2). Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€10.85.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.149/L — Route de Colmar · 7.6 km, 14 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TankCenter Europoint (Breisach)Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach | −€10.85 | €2.289/L | 21 km · 25 min | +28 km |
| EndingenMaria-Theresia-Straße 2 | −€10.86 | €2.219/L | 34 km · 44 min | +53 km |
| Autohaus König (Wyhl)Endingerstr. 60, Wyhl | −€10.92 | €2.239/L | 30 km · 41 min | +46 km |
| Freie Tankstelle (Bötzingen)Allmendweg 1, Bötzingen | −€10.99 | €2.219/L | 34 km · 44 min | +54 km |
| IhringenAm Krebsbach 1 | −€11.10 | €2.259/L | 28 km · 35 min | +40 km |
All stations in Breisach.
Nearest German station: ESSO (Breisach), Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach — €2.299/L, 22 km · 25 min, detour +28 km, saving on 50 L −€11.44.
By tank size: 30 L −€8.05 · 50 L −€10.85 · 70 L −€13.65.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.989/L — Route de Colmar · 7.6 km, 14 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EndingenMaria-Theresia-Straße 2 | −€0.31 | €1.859/L | 34 km · 44 min | +53 km |
| Autohaus König (Wyhl)Endingerstr. 60, Wyhl | −€1.44 | €1.899/L | 30 km · 41 min | +46 km |
| ESSO (Endingen)Karl-Winterhalter-Str. 1, Endingen | −€1.72 | €1.889/L | 33 km · 45 min | +52 km |
| ARAL (Endingen)Koenigschaffhauser Straße, Endingen | −€2.21 | €1.899/L | 33 km · 44 min | +52 km |
| TotalEnergies (Boetzingen)Gottenheimer Str. 16, Boetzingen | −€2.32 | €1.899/L | 34 km · 43 min | +53 km |
All stations in Endingen.
Nearest German station: TankCenter Europoint (Breisach), Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach — €2.029/L, 21 km · 25 min, detour +28 km, saving on 50 L −€5.57.
By tank size: 30 L −€2.91 · 50 L −€0.31 · 70 L +€2.29. The detour pays for itself from 52 L.
| Population | 66,970 |
|---|---|
| German border | 16 km |
| First station | 21 km · 25 min |