It's taxed less. The tax on gasoline is about 0.78 EUR, the tax on diesel is 0.5...

		morsch on Feb 27, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Diesel cars can be banned from German cities, cour... It's taxed less. The tax on gasoline is about 0.78 EUR, the tax on diesel is 0.56 EUR (per liter). Source: http://www.zeit.de/2017/29/kraftstoffe-diesel-subvention-sti...