Cross-border fuel

Crusnes: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 119 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€6.35 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230). Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€26.47.

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

−€26.47diesel, saving on 50 L
−€6.35petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
54 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.156/L — Rue de l'Ancienne Scierie · 3.8 km, 6 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€26.47€2.279/L74 km · 59 min+145 km
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€27.00€2.299/L69 km · 54 min+142 km

By tank size: 30 L −€24.01 · 50 L −€26.47 · 70 L −€28.93.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.109/L — Cd 59 A · 15 km, 13 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€6.35€1.909/L69 km · 54 min+119 km
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€7.81€1.929/L74 km · 59 min+123 km

All stations in Merzig.

By tank size: 30 L −€10.35 · 50 L −€6.35 · 70 L −€2.35. The detour pays for itself from 82 L.

Population1,559
German border33 km
First station69 km · 54 min