Cross-border fuel

Levoncourt: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €3.31 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein, 45 min away, once the 57 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€12.60.

Official prices of 7 November 2026: France (Ministry of the Economy), Germany (MTS-K via Tankerkönig) · Methodology

−€12.60diesel, saving on 50 L
+€3.31petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
45 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.199/L — 9,rue de Bâle · 12 km, 19 min · 5 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein−€12.60€2.289/L40 km · 45 min+57 km
AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein−€13.33€2.289/L43 km · 50 min+62 km
Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen−€13.87€2.289/L44 km · 48 min+66 km
ESSO (Efringen-Kirchen)Im Martelacker 6, Efringen-Kirchen−€14.96€2.289/L48 km · 54 min+73 km
Auto-Service-Bund (Lörrach)Ob der Gass 2, Lörrach−€15.25€2.299/L47 km · 56 min+72 km

All stations in Weil am Rhein.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.729/L, 43 km · 52 min, detour +60 km, saving on 50 L −€35.05.

By tank size: 30 L −€10.80 · 50 L −€12.60 · 70 L −€14.40.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Nearest station: €2.197/L — 9,rue de Bâle · 12 km, 19 min · 5 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein+€3.31€1.969/L40 km · 45 min+57 km
AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein+€2.58€1.969/L43 km · 50 min+62 km
Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen+€2.04€1.969/L44 km · 48 min+66 km
ESSO (Grenzach-Wyhlen)Markgrafenstr. 28, Grenzach-Wyhlen+€1.25€1.969/L46 km · 56 min+71 km
JET (Loerrach)Brombacher Str. 74, Loerrach+€0.62€1.959/L51 km · 54 min+79 km

All stations in Weil am Rhein.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.509/L, 43 km · 52 min, detour +60 km, saving on 50 L −€24.14.

By tank size: 30 L −€1.25 · 50 L +€3.31 · 70 L +€7.87. The detour pays for itself from 36 L.

Population250
German border33 km
First station40 km · 45 min