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Fuel & trip cost calculator
Pick a destination or enter your own distance, choose petrol, diesel or electric and see the cost of the trip.
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Fuel & trip cost calculator
Fuel / energy cost
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per person
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Default prices are rough averages – enter the pump price you see. German motorways are toll-free for cars; tolls abroad are not included.
Saving fuel on German roads
- Driving at 130 rather than 160 km/h cuts consumption noticeably.
- Motorway service stations are often dearer – refuel in town near the exit.
- Prices change during the day; evenings are often cheaper.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
6 answers
Prices change daily and differ by station. Motorway service areas are usually the most expensive; stations in town are cheaper.
E10 is petrol with up to 10 % ethanol. Almost all modern petrol cars can use it – check the label inside the fuel flap.
Do not start the engine and call the supplier’s breakdown line. Misfuelling is usually not covered by insurance and can be expensive.
Roughly 5–7 l/100 km for a compact car and 7–9 l/100 km for SUVs and vans, more at high Autobahn speeds.
Yes, enter consumption in kWh/100 km and the price per kWh. Fast charging is usually more expensive than AC charging.
Prices often drop in the evening. Fuel price apps show current prices at stations near you.
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