Volgelsheim: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Worth the drive
Yes: 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at TotalEnergies in Boetzingen, 23 min away, save you €13.79 after paying for the 29 km detour (37 min there and back, under 45 min; prices of 7 November 2026). Closer: €12.39 at ESSO in Breisach, 5 min away. Diesel: −€5.45.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.190/L — Rue Des Artisans · 1.1 km, 4 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TankCenter Europoint (Breisach)Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach | −€5.45 | €2.289/L | 2.9 km · 5 min | +3.5 km |
| Freie Tankstelle (Bötzingen)Allmendweg 1, Bötzingen | −€5.66 | €2.219/L | 16 km · 24 min | +30 km |
| IhringenAm Krebsbach 1 | −€5.73 | €2.259/L | 9.1 km · 14 min | +16 km |
| ESSO (Breisach)Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach | −€6.04 | €2.299/L | 3.2 km · 5 min | +4.2 km |
| TAMOIL (Breisach am Rhein)Neutorplatz 14, Breisach am Rhein | −€6.06 | €2.299/L | 3.3 km · 5 min | +4.3 km |
All stations in Breisach.
By tank size: 30 L −€3.47 · 50 L −€5.45 · 70 L −€7.43.
Petrol 95 E10 — Worth the drive
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.259/L — Rue Des Artisans · 1.1 km, 4 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TotalEnergies (Boetzingen)Gottenheimer Str. 16, Boetzingen | +€13.79 | €1.899/L | 15 km · 23 min | +29 km |
| EndingenMaria-Theresia-Straße 2 | +€13.02 | €1.859/L | 25 km · 28 min | +48 km |
| ESSO (Breisach)Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach | +€12.39 | €1.999/L | 3.2 km · 5 min | +4.2 km |
| TAMOIL (Breisach am Rhein)Neutorplatz 14, Breisach am Rhein | +€12.37 | €1.999/L | 3.3 km · 5 min | +4.3 km |
| TotalEnergies (Bad Krozingen)Tunibergstr. 2, Bad Krozingen | +€12.36 | €1.939/L | 13 km · 14 min | +25 km |
All stations in Bötzingen.
Nearest German station: TankCenter Europoint (Breisach), Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach — €2.029/L, 2.9 km · 5 min, detour +3.5 km, saving on 50 L +€10.98.
By tank size: 30 L +€6.59 · 50 L +€13.79 · 70 L +€20.99. The detour pays for itself from 12 L.
| Population | 2,720 |
|---|---|
| German border | 2.2 km |
| First station | 2.9 km · 5 min |