Sierentz: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 30 km detour eats the price gap; at best €1.37 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€7.47.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.189/L — Rue du 19 Novembre · 7.8 km, 9 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 | −€7.47 | €2.289/L | 17 km · 19 min | +17 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | −€8.30 | €2.289/L | 19 km · 24 min | +23 km |
| Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen | −€8.74 | €2.289/L | 21 km · 22 min | +26 km |
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€9.19 | €2.229/L | 33 km · 26 min | +51 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€9.81 | €2.218/L | 37 km · 31 min | +59 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.729/L, 19 km · 25 min, detour +20 km, saving on 50 L −€29.89.
By tank size: 30 L −€5.47 · 50 L −€7.47 · 70 L −€9.47.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.078/L — Zac Hoel · 1.4 km, 2 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 | +€1.37 | €1.969/L | 17 km · 19 min | +30 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | +€0.59 | €1.969/L | 19 km · 24 min | +36 km |
| Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen | +€0.17 | €1.969/L | 21 km · 22 min | +39 km |
| ESSO (Grenzach-Wyhlen)Markgrafenstr. 28, Grenzach-Wyhlen | −€0.54 | €1.969/L | 23 km · 29 min | +44 km |
| JET (Loerrach)Brombacher Str. 74, Loerrach | −€1.14 | €1.959/L | 28 km · 28 min | +52 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.509/L, 19 km · 25 min, detour +33 km, saving on 50 L −€26.03.
By tank size: 30 L −€0.81 · 50 L +€1.37 · 70 L +€3.55. The detour pays for itself from 37 L.
| Population | 4,409 |
|---|---|
| German border | 5.4 km |
| First station | 17 km · 19 min |