Germany Road Fuel Cost Estimator
Mannheim → Essen
How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Mannheim to Essen? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's Germany fuel prices, updated from the datasource.
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Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type
Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 11 May 2026.
Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost
Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).
| Vehicle | 1×/month | 5×/month | 10×/month | 22×/month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Motorcycle E10 | EUR 15 | EUR 73 | EUR 146 | EUR 322 |
Car / SUV E10 | EUR 49 | EUR 244 | EUR 487 | EUR 1,072 |
Van / MPV Diesel | EUR 63 | EUR 317 | EUR 635 | EUR 1,397 |
Lorry Diesel | EUR 114 | EUR 571 | EUR 1,143 | EUR 2,514 |
Add EUR 0.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.
Full Fuel Cost Comparison
All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.
| Vehicle | km/L | E10 | Super | Super Plus | Diesel | Fuel + Toll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle | 40 | EUR 14.62 | EUR 14.62 | — | — | EUR 14.62 |
| Car / SUV | 12 | EUR 48.72 | EUR 48.72 | — | — | EUR 48.72 |
| Van / MPV | 9 | EUR 64.96 | — | — | EUR 63.48 | EUR 63.48 |
| Lorry | 5 | — | — | — | EUR 114.26 | EUR 114.26 |
"Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.
Today's Fuel Prices in Germany
fuel-prices.eu Germany mirror used in all calculations above
Last updated: 11 May 2026. Prices are sourced from fuel-prices.eu Germany mirror.
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Common Questions: Mannheim to Essen
How far is Mannheim to Essen?
The highway distance from Mannheim to Essen is approximately 290 km. The estimated driving time is 3h 52m under normal highway conditions.
How much petrol does a car use from Mannheim to Essen?
A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 24.2 litres of petrol. At today's E10 price (EUR 2.02/L), that costs EUR 48.72.
How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Mannheim to Essen?
A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 58.0 litres of diesel for this route. At EUR 1.97/L, the fuel cost is EUR 114.26 one-way.
What is the toll charge from Mannheim to Essen?
The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately EUR 0.00. Germany has no nationwide passenger-car toll. Route-level estimates are kept at zero and the pages point to official tunnel, toll gate, and truck-toll references.
How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Mannheim to Essen?
A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 7.3 litres. At today's E10 price, that's EUR 14.62, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.
What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?
A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 32.2 litres, costing EUR 63.48 in fuel. Add the EUR 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately EUR 63.48.
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