Cross-border fuel

Gandrange: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 99 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€10.22 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ARAL in Mettlach. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€22.54.

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

−€22.54diesel, saving on 50 L
−€10.22petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
58 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.098/L — Avenue Francois Mitterrand · 6.2 km, 9 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€22.54€2.279/L56 km · 60 min+99 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€26.88€2.259/L76 km · 59 min+138 km
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€28.24€2.299/L73 km · 58 min+133 km

By tank size: 30 L −€18.92 · 50 L −€22.54 · 70 L −€26.16.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.979/L — Avenue Francois Mitterrand · 6.2 km, 9 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€10.22€1.929/L56 km · 60 min+99 km
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€13.66€1.909/L73 km · 58 min+133 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€15.26€1.929/L76 km · 59 min+138 km

By tank size: 30 L −€11.22 · 50 L −€10.22 · 70 L −€9.22. The detour pays for itself from 254 L.

Population3,031
German border28 km
First station50 km · 58 min