Cross-border fuel

Denting: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €6.34 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ARAL in Überherrn, 23 min away, once the 26 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€6.78.

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

−€6.78diesel, saving on 50 L
+€6.34petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
23 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — Rue Du General Newinger · 4.3 km, 7 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€6.78€2.259/L18 km · 23 min+26 km
Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn−€7.49€2.249/L22 km · 26 min+35 km
ARAL (Saarlouis)Metzer Straße 44, Saarlouis−€7.75€2.249/L23 km · 28 min+37 km
JET (Saarlouis)Provinzialstr. 169 A, Saarlouis−€8.08€2.239/L26 km · 30 min+43 km
Shell (Saarlouis)Lisdorfer Str., Saarlouis−€8.12€2.249/L24 km · 30 min+39 km

All stations in Überherrn.

By tank size: 30 L −€5.58 · 50 L −€6.78 · 70 L −€7.98.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.129/L — Rue Du General Newinger · 4.3 km, 7 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn+€6.34€1.929/L18 km · 23 min+26 km
Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn+€5.17€1.929/L22 km · 26 min+35 km
JET (Saarlouis)Provinzialstr. 169 A, Saarlouis+€4.61€1.919/L26 km · 30 min+43 km
Shell (Saarlouis)Lisdorfer Str., Saarlouis+€4.56€1.929/L24 km · 30 min+39 km
Globus SB Warenhaus (Saarlouis)Schanzenstrasse 18, Saarlouis+€4.54€1.919/L26 km · 32 min+43 km

All stations in Überherrn.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Saarlouis), Metzer Straße 44, Saarlouis — €1.999/L, 23 km · 28 min, detour +37 km, saving on 50 L +€1.42.

By tank size: 30 L +€2.34 · 50 L +€6.34 · 70 L +€10.34. The detour pays for itself from 18 L.

Population268
German border12 km
First station18 km · 23 min