Cross-border fuel

Haute-Kontz: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €3.04 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230), 26 min away, once the 25 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€9.96.

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

−€9.96diesel, saving on 50 L
+€3.04petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
26 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.134/L — 1 route de Mondorf · 17 km, 21 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€9.96€2.279/L26 km · 30 min+20 km
ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig−€10.08€2.239/L34 km · 33 min+35 km
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€11.77€2.299/L29 km · 26 min+25 km
ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg−€13.00€2.259/L41 km · 34 min+49 km
Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See−€13.70€2.238/L47 km · 44 min+61 km

By tank size: 30 L −€7.06 · 50 L −€9.96 · 70 L −€12.86.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Nearest station: €2.037/L — 1 route de Mondorf · 17 km, 21 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
MerzigTrierer Str. 230+€3.04€1.909/L29 km · 26 min+25 km
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach+€2.82€1.929/L26 km · 30 min+20 km
ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig+€2.29€1.899/L34 km · 33 min+35 km
Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See−€1.21€1.899/L47 km · 44 min+61 km
ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg−€1.54€1.939/L41 km · 34 min+49 km

All stations in Merzig.

By tank size: 30 L +€0.48 · 50 L +€3.04 · 70 L +€5.60. The detour pays for itself from 26 L.

Population532
German border3.5 km
First station26 km · 26 min