Illfurth: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 60 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€2.05 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€13.51.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.138/L — Route de Mulhouse · 4.9 km, 6 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€13.51 | €2.229/L | 37 km · 33 min | +64 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€14.10 | €2.218/L | 41 km · 37 min | +73 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€14.45 | €2.249/L | 37 km · 32 min | +64 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€15.39 | €2.239/L | 43 km · 39 min | +74 km |
| ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein | −€15.84 | €2.289/L | 35 km · 39 min | +60 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 35 km · 30 min, detour +78 km, saving on 50 L −€40.35.
By tank size: 30 L −€11.69 · 50 L −€13.51 · 70 L −€15.33.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.090/L — Route de Mulhouse · 4.9 km, 6 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 | −€2.05 | €1.969/L | 35 km · 39 min | +60 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€2.65 | €1.969/L | 37 km · 32 min | +64 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€2.78 | €1.948/L | 41 km · 37 min | +73 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | −€2.85 | €1.969/L | 37 km · 44 min | +66 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€3.05 | €1.949/L | 43 km · 39 min | +74 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 35 km · 30 min, detour +78 km, saving on 50 L −€31.51.
By tank size: 30 L −€4.47 · 50 L −€2.05 · 70 L +€0.37. The detour pays for itself from 67 L.
| Population | 2,445 |
|---|---|
| German border | 19 km |
| First station | 35 km · 30 min |