Emlingen: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 48 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.50 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€14.25.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.138/L — Route de Mulhouse · 3.3 km, 5 min · 7 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 | −€14.25 | €2.289/L | 28 km · 31 min | +48 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | −€14.96 | €2.289/L | 30 km · 35 min | +53 km |
| Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen | −€15.49 | €2.289/L | 32 km · 34 min | +57 km |
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€16.18 | €2.229/L | 45 km · 43 min | +84 km |
| ESSO (Efringen-Kirchen)Im Martelacker 6, Efringen-Kirchen | −€16.55 | €2.289/L | 36 km · 40 min | +65 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.729/L, 30 km · 37 min, detour +51 km, saving on 50 L −€36.69.
By tank size: 30 L −€11.23 · 50 L −€14.25 · 70 L −€17.27.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.090/L — Route de Mulhouse · 3.3 km, 5 min · 7 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 | −€0.50 | €1.969/L | 28 km · 31 min | +48 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | −€1.20 | €1.969/L | 30 km · 35 min | +53 km |
| Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen | −€1.71 | €1.969/L | 32 km · 34 min | +57 km |
| ESSO (Grenzach-Wyhlen)Markgrafenstr. 28, Grenzach-Wyhlen | −€2.46 | €1.969/L | 34 km · 42 min | +63 km |
| JET (Loerrach)Brombacher Str. 74, Loerrach | −€3.03 | €1.959/L | 38 km · 40 min | +71 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.509/L, 30 km · 37 min, detour +51 km, saving on 50 L −€27.93.
By tank size: 30 L −€2.92 · 50 L −€0.50 · 70 L +€1.92. The detour pays for itself from 54 L.
| Population | 307 |
|---|---|
| German border | 18 km |
| First station | 28 km · 31 min |