Cross-border fuel

Wingen-sur-Moder: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €6.15 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at BFT in Kröppen, 53 min away, once the 72 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€7.70.

Official prices of 7 November 2026: France (Ministry of the Economy), Germany (MTS-K via Tankerkönig) · Methodology

−€7.70diesel, saving on 50 L
+€6.15petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
45 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.269/L — Rue Principale · 0.6 km, 1 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach−€7.70€2.199/L39 km · 45 min+76 km
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim−€8.11€2.189/L42 km · 52 min+82 km
BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen−€8.13€2.219/L37 km · 53 min+72 km
OIL! (Blieskastel)Saargemünderstraße 16, Blieskastel−€8.56€2.169/L47 km · 59 min+92 km
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal−€8.67€2.209/L40 km · 52 min+79 km

Nearest German station: ED (Vinningen), Pirmasenser Straße 16, Vinningen — €2.219/L, 39 km · 56 min, detour +76 km, saving on 50 L −€8.76.

By tank size: 30 L −€9.10 · 50 L −€7.70 · 70 L −€6.30. The detour pays for itself from 160 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.209/L — Rue Principale · 0.6 km, 1 min · 3 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen+€6.15€1.879/L37 km · 53 min+72 km
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach+€6.09€1.869/L39 km · 45 min+76 km
Schuster & Sohn KG (Eppenbrunn)Talstrasse 44, Eppenbrunn+€5.44€1.879/L39 km · 56 min+77 km
ED (Vinningen)Pirmasenser Straße 16, Vinningen+€5.04€1.889/L39 km · 56 min+76 km
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim+€4.71€1.879/L42 km · 52 min+82 km

By tank size: 30 L −€0.45 · 50 L +€6.15 · 70 L +€12.75. The detour pays for itself from 31 L.

Population1,530
German border22 km
First station37 km · 45 min