German motorhome sales fall for third year · VanLife Weekly #34
Motorhome sales in Germany are falling for a third year, and rental firm Vanever has gone bankrupt. Also: a new disposal point on Tenerife.
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Updated 22 August 2026
€1.31
Petrol (RON 95)
↑17% vs. region avg.
Petrol (RON 98)
Diesel
CNG
Full tank (80 L, diesel)
184,020 ARS
€105 · $123
100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)
23,002.52 ARS
€13.13 · $15.33
Per-station prices are shown where official open data is available:
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Up to 9 300 $ difference per 60 L tank
Based on 497 stations
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Based on 481 stations
Up to 12 000 $ difference per 60 L tank
Based on 492 stations
Up to 12 648 $ difference per 60 L tank
Based on 445 stations
Up to 21 054 $ difference per 60 L tank
Based on 222 stations
€0.0006 per 1 ARS · updated weekly
When this section launched, some countries had few price sources, so the earliest points on the chart may be inaccurate. We keep adding new sources — recent data is more reliable.
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Per-country price from our database. Route average: /kWh
Your single price applies to every country on the route.
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Mendoza → Santiago
350 km · ~€44 · ~1 day
Argentina 230 km ·
Chile 120 km
Cordoba → Montevideo
1,110 km · ~€144 · ~3 days
Argentina 880 km ·
Uruguay 230 km
Salta → Sucre
870 km · ~€94 · ~2 days
Argentina 530 km ·
Bolivia 340 km
Ushuaia → San Carlos de Bariloche
1,890 km · ~€248 · ~5 days
Argentina 1890 km
Current fuel prices in Argentina: Nafta Súper — 2,152.53 ARS (€1.23 · $1.43), RON 98 — 2,419.67 ARS (€1.38 · $1.61), Gas oil — 2,300.25 ARS (€1.31 · $1.53), Gas oil premium — 2,523.53 ARS (€1.44 · $1.68), GNC — 799.99 ARS (€0.46 · $0.53) per liter.
Available fuel grades in Argentina: Nafta Súper, RON 98, Gas oil, Gas oil premium, GNC.
The local gasoline grade is Nafta Súper.
Argentina ranks #10 out of 10 countries in Latin America by diesel price.
Use the route cost calculator to estimate your fuel expenses for a road trip through Argentina.
Average pump price ( · Argentina) ≈ . Below — how much of it is crude, refining, logistics and taxes. ()
An estimated market model: the crude part is from the current Brent price, refining and logistics from the methodology, tax as the residual (retail price − cost). Not the accounting cost of a specific refinery and not a forecast.
Data is collected automatically from government sources (EU Oil Bulletin, Statistics Norway, etc.) and independent aggregators, with selective manual cross-verification from at least two sources. Official data takes priority.
Prices are for reference only and may differ from actual prices at specific fuel stations.
Secretaría de Energía · datos.gob.ar
OpenVan Stations (median) · openvan.camp/maps
YPF (combustibles.ar) · combustibles.ar
Shell Argentina (combustibles.ar) · combustibles.ar
Axion Argentina (combustibles.ar) · combustibles.ar
Naftas.com.ar · naftas.com.ar
License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 22 August 2026.
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Santiago del Estero Province 89On Sunday morning, on Route 14 at the entrance to Colonia Santa Rosa (Salta province), a police officer lost control of his motorcycle and collided with a parked motorhome. The motorcyclist died at the scene. The motorhome was used by a person coordinating sugarcane trucks. The cause of the accident is under investigation, and the road remains closed.
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Writer and host Silvia Freire will arrive in Miramar de Ansenuza on Sunday, March 23, to film episodes of her travel program 'Mundo Freire'. She will stay until Tuesday, March 25, recording guided tours and boat excursions with local guides. Freire previously visited Miramar in 2023 on the recommendation of Moria Casán, and now returns with her team to produce two episodes. The project is funded through barter agreements with hotels and businesses, and after Miramar the tour continues to Rafaela, Paraná, and Concepción del Uruguay.
A family from Pilar, Argentina, set off on a motorhome journey to Alaska. They left Ingeniero Maschwitz on February 15 and have already traveled through Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Mexico, and the United States. Along the way, they attended the FIFA World Cup in Dallas and Las Vegas. They plan to reach Alaska in September and return to Argentina in early 2027.
Nicolás Stupenengo, who became quadriplegic after diving into the sea in 2006, is adapting a bus into a motorhome to travel across Argentina. He plays for Argentina's wheelchair rugby team and works at the Buenos Aires City Magistrates' Council. The project is in its final stage, with funds being raised via Instagram.
According to the Plataforma Magazine program on Eco TV and Tandil FM 104.1, over 80% of motorhome buyers in Argentina are aged 50-60 or older. Expert Daniel Sosa noted that many sell their homes and move into motorhomes, which requires managing resources like water and electricity. For most vans, including Master, Ducato, and Boxer, a standard B1 license is sufficient, while heavier vehicles require a C1 license.
In Chivilcoy, unknown individuals stole copper wiring from a bus that local resident Marcelo was converting into a motorhome. The incident occurred near the former Agricultural School; the thieves ignored the battery and other valuable parts, taking only the cables. According to the victim, similar thefts have become more frequent in the area, and residents are demanding increased police patrols.
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