Fixem: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 48 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.98 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ARAL in Mettlach. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€13.94.
−€13.94diesel, saving on 50 L
−€0.98petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
34 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.134/L
Best station in Germany€2.279/L
Nearest station: €2.134/L — 1 route de Mondorf · 11 km, 14 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | −€13.94 | €2.279/L | 33 km · 38 min | +48 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | −€14.42 | €2.239/L | 45 km · 41 min | +66 km |
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | −€16.10 | €2.299/L | 40 km · 34 min | +57 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€17.34 | €2.259/L | 51 km · 42 min | +80 km |
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See | −€18.03 | €2.238/L | 58 km · 53 min | +93 km |
By tank size: 30 L −€11.04 · 50 L −€13.94 · 70 L −€16.84.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.037/L
Best station in Germany€1.929/L
Gap11 c/L
Nearest station: €2.037/L — 1 route de Mondorf · 11 km, 14 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | −€0.98 | €1.929/L | 33 km · 38 min | +48 km |
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | −€1.10 | €1.909/L | 40 km · 34 min | +57 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | −€1.85 | €1.899/L | 45 km · 41 min | +66 km |
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See | −€5.35 | €1.899/L | 58 km · 53 min | +93 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€5.68 | €1.939/L | 51 km · 42 min | +80 km |
By tank size: 30 L −€3.14 · 50 L −€0.98 · 70 L +€1.18. The detour pays for itself from 59 L.
| Population | 397 |
|---|---|
| German border | 7.3 km |
| First station | 33 km · 34 min |