Eschentzwiller: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 39 km detour eats the price gap; at best €0.05 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€7.12.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — 64 Rue De Mulhouse · 6.6 km, 10 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€7.12 | €2.229/L | 26 km · 24 min | +39 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€7.75 | €2.218/L | 30 km · 29 min | +48 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€8.06 | €2.249/L | 26 km · 24 min | +39 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€8.96 | €2.239/L | 31 km · 30 min | +49 km |
| ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim | −€9.77 | €2.249/L | 32 km · 30 min | +51 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 24 km · 21 min, detour +53 km, saving on 50 L −€34.01.
By tank size: 30 L −€6.52 · 50 L −€7.12 · 70 L −€7.72.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.075/L — Rue du Stade · 6.0 km, 10 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | +€0.05 | €1.969/L | 26 km · 24 min | +39 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€0.07 | €1.948/L | 30 km · 29 min | +48 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€0.28 | €1.949/L | 31 km · 30 min | +49 km |
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€0.51 | €1.979/L | 26 km · 24 min | +39 km |
| ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein | −€1.01 | €1.969/L | 30 km · 28 min | +47 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 24 km · 21 min, detour +53 km, saving on 50 L −€28.80.
By tank size: 30 L −€2.07 · 50 L +€0.05 · 70 L +€2.17. The detour pays for itself from 50 L.
| Population | 1,527 |
|---|---|
| German border | 8.9 km |
| First station | 24 km · 21 min |