Mackwiller: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €4.56 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Hornbach, 49 min away, once the 61 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€5.61.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.235/L — Rue de Weyer · 8.8 km, 14 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | −€5.61 | €2.189/L | 38 km · 48 min | +54 km |
| OIL! (Blieskastel)Saargemünderstraße 16, Blieskastel | −€6.58 | €2.169/L | 44 km · 57 min | +68 km |
| ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach | −€6.61 | €2.199/L | 39 km · 49 min | +58 km |
| ARAL (Blieskastel)Bliesaue 3, Blieskastel | −€6.72 | €2.179/L | 43 km · 55 min | +66 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€7.37 | €2.209/L | 40 km · 39 min | +60 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 37 km · 35 min, detour +52 km, saving on 50 L −€12.26.
By tank size: 30 L −€6.53 · 50 L −€5.61 · 70 L −€4.69. The detour pays for itself from 172 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.129/L — Rue Walter Schmitt · 8.6 km, 11 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach | +€4.56 | €1.869/L | 39 km · 49 min | +61 km |
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | +€4.54 | €1.879/L | 38 km · 48 min | +58 km |
| OIL! (Blieskastel)Saargemünderstraße 16, Blieskastel | +€3.66 | €1.859/L | 44 km · 57 min | +71 km |
| Esso (Blieskastel)Bliesgaustr. 27, Blieskastel | +€3.12 | €1.869/L | 44 km · 57 min | +71 km |
| ARAL (Zweibrücken)Bitscher Straße 20a, Zweibrücken | +€2.78 | €1.889/L | 42 km · 56 min | +67 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.959/L, 37 km · 35 min, detour +55 km, saving on 50 L +€0.87.
By tank size: 30 L −€0.64 · 50 L +€4.56 · 70 L +€9.76. The detour pays for itself from 32 L.
| Population | 525 |
|---|---|
| German border | 21 km |
| First station | 37 km · 35 min |