Cross-border fuel

Elvange: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 69 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€1.63 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Globus SB Warenhaus in Völklingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€10.80.

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

−€10.80diesel, saving on 50 L
−€1.63petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
41 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — 42, rue de Créhange · 4.1 km, 6 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€10.80€2.219/L39 km · 51 min+69 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€11.52€2.259/L34 km · 43 min+60 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€11.93€2.259/L35 km · 41 min+62 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€12.36€2.239/L41 km · 46 min+72 km
Shell (Püttlingen)Bahnhofstr. 76, Püttlingen−€12.39€2.219/L44 km · 60 min+80 km

All stations in Völklingen.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Völklingen-Wehrden), Hallerstraße 1, Völklingen-Wehrden — €2.259/L, 37 km · 49 min, detour +66 km, saving on 50 L −€12.48.

By tank size: 30 L −€10.40 · 50 L −€10.80 · 70 L −€11.20.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.049/L — 42, rue de Créhange · 4.1 km, 6 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€1.63€1.899/L39 km · 51 min+69 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€2.32€1.929/L35 km · 41 min+62 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€2.44€1.939/L34 km · 43 min+60 km
Shell (Püttlingen)Bahnhofstr. 76, Püttlingen−€3.11€1.899/L44 km · 60 min+80 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€3.15€1.919/L41 km · 46 min+72 km

All stations in Völklingen.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Völklingen-Wehrden), Hallerstraße 1, Völklingen-Wehrden — €1.939/L, 37 km · 49 min, detour +66 km, saving on 50 L −€3.34.

By tank size: 30 L −€4.63 · 50 L −€1.63 · 70 L +€1.37. The detour pays for itself from 61 L.

Population419
German border18 km
First station34 km · 41 min