Pfaffenheim: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 80 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.96 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at TotalEnergies in Boetzingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€13.27.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.149/L — 2 Rue Des Alpes · 9.2 km, 10 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TankCenter Europoint (Breisach)Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach | −€13.27 | €2.289/L | 32 km · 32 min | +45 km |
| Freie Tankstelle (Bötzingen)Allmendweg 1, Bötzingen | −€13.41 | €2.219/L | 45 km · 52 min | +71 km |
| IhringenAm Krebsbach 1 | −€13.52 | €2.259/L | 38 km · 42 min | +57 km |
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€13.86 | €2.229/L | 45 km · 34 min | +71 km |
| ESSO (Breisach)Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach | −€13.86 | €2.299/L | 32 km · 33 min | +46 km |
All stations in Breisach.
Nearest German station: TAMOIL (Breisach am Rhein), Neutorplatz 14, Breisach am Rhein — €2.299/L, 32 km · 33 min, detour +46 km, saving on 50 L −€13.88.
By tank size: 30 L −€10.47 · 50 L −€13.27 · 70 L −€16.07.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.099/L — 37, rue du Général de Gaulle · 2.8 km, 4 min · 4 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TotalEnergies (Boetzingen)Gottenheimer Str. 16, Boetzingen | −€0.96 | €1.899/L | 44 km · 50 min | +80 km |
| EndingenMaria-Theresia-Straße 2 | −€1.54 | €1.859/L | 54 km · 56 min | +99 km |
| TotalEnergies (Bad Krozingen)Tunibergstr. 2, Bad Krozingen | −€2.43 | €1.939/L | 42 km · 42 min | +76 km |
| ESSO (Breisach)Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach | −€2.62 | €1.999/L | 32 km · 33 min | +56 km |
| TAMOIL (Breisach am Rhein)Neutorplatz 14, Breisach am Rhein | −€2.63 | €1.999/L | 32 km · 33 min | +56 km |
All stations in Bötzingen.
Nearest German station: TankCenter Europoint (Breisach), Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach — €2.029/L, 32 km · 32 min, detour +55 km, saving on 50 L −€4.03.
By tank size: 30 L −€4.96 · 50 L −€0.96 · 70 L +€3.04. The detour pays for itself from 55 L.
| Population | 1,373 |
|---|---|
| German border | 22 km |
| First station | 32 km · 31 min |