Magstatt-le-Bas: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 29 km detour eats the price gap; at best €1.51 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€7.95.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — Carrefour de l'Europe · 8.3 km, 11 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 | −€7.95 | €2.289/L | 20 km · 24 min | +24 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | −€8.78 | €2.289/L | 23 km · 30 min | +30 km |
| Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen | −€9.22 | €2.289/L | 25 km · 27 min | +33 km |
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€9.84 | €2.229/L | 37 km · 32 min | +58 km |
| ESSO (Efringen-Kirchen)Im Martelacker 6, Efringen-Kirchen | −€10.31 | €2.289/L | 29 km · 33 min | +41 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.729/L, 23 km · 30 min, detour +27 km, saving on 50 L −€30.37.
By tank size: 30 L −€6.15 · 50 L −€7.95 · 70 L −€9.75.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.078/L — Zac Hoel · 5.7 km, 8 min · 5 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 | +€1.51 | €1.969/L | 20 km · 24 min | +29 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | +€0.72 | €1.969/L | 23 km · 30 min | +35 km |
| Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen | +€0.31 | €1.969/L | 25 km · 27 min | +38 km |
| ESSO (Grenzach-Wyhlen)Markgrafenstr. 28, Grenzach-Wyhlen | −€0.40 | €1.969/L | 27 km · 34 min | +43 km |
| JET (Loerrach)Brombacher Str. 74, Loerrach | −€1.00 | €1.959/L | 31 km · 33 min | +51 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.509/L, 23 km · 30 min, detour +32 km, saving on 50 L −€25.89.
By tank size: 30 L −€0.67 · 50 L +€1.51 · 70 L +€3.69. The detour pays for itself from 36 L.
| Population | 517 |
|---|---|
| German border | 9.1 km |
| First station | 20 km · 24 min |