Diefmatten: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 45 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€4.75 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€5.57.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.250/L — Autoroute A36 - Aire Porte D'Alsace · 9.5 km, 11 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€5.57 | €2.229/L | 43 km · 34 min | +45 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€6.22 | €2.218/L | 47 km · 39 min | +53 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€6.51 | €2.249/L | 43 km · 34 min | +45 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€7.52 | €2.239/L | 48 km · 40 min | +55 km |
| ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim | −€8.26 | €2.249/L | 49 km · 40 min | +57 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 41 km · 32 min, detour +59 km, saving on 50 L −€32.51.
By tank size: 30 L −€5.99 · 50 L −€5.57 · 70 L −€5.15. The detour pays for itself from 315 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — Autoroute A36 - Aire Porte D'Alsace · 9.5 km, 11 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€4.75 | €1.969/L | 43 km · 34 min | +45 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€4.82 | €1.948/L | 47 km · 39 min | +53 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€5.09 | €1.949/L | 48 km · 40 min | +55 km |
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€5.30 | €1.979/L | 43 km · 34 min | +45 km |
| ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim | −€6.30 | €1.969/L | 49 km · 40 min | +57 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 41 km · 32 min, detour +59 km, saving on 50 L −€33.52.
By tank size: 30 L −€5.17 · 50 L −€4.75 · 70 L −€4.33. The detour pays for itself from 276 L.
| Population | 307 |
|---|---|
| German border | 30 km |
| First station | 41 km · 32 min |