Kanfen: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 87 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€5.17 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230). Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€18.68.
−€18.68diesel, saving on 50 L
−€5.17petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
38 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.134/L
Best station in Germany€2.239/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.134/L — 1 route de Mondorf · 9.2 km, 12 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | −€18.68 | €2.239/L | 57 km · 45 min | +97 km |
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | −€19.78 | €2.279/L | 57 km · 43 min | +90 km |
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | −€20.37 | €2.299/L | 52 km · 38 min | +87 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€21.50 | €2.259/L | 64 km · 46 min | +110 km |
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See | −€22.19 | €2.238/L | 70 km · 56 min | +123 km |
All stations in Merzig.
By tank size: 30 L −€16.58 · 50 L −€18.68 · 70 L −€20.78.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.037/L
Best station in Germany€1.909/L
Gap13 c/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.037/L — 1 route de Mondorf · 9.2 km, 12 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | −€5.17 | €1.909/L | 52 km · 38 min | +87 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | −€5.92 | €1.899/L | 57 km · 45 min | +97 km |
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | −€6.56 | €1.929/L | 57 km · 43 min | +90 km |
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See | −€9.32 | €1.899/L | 70 km · 56 min | +123 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€9.65 | €1.939/L | 64 km · 46 min | +110 km |
All stations in Merzig.
By tank size: 30 L −€7.73 · 50 L −€5.17 · 70 L −€2.61. The detour pays for itself from 90 L.
| Population | 1,235 |
|---|---|
| German border | 19 km |
| First station | 52 km · 38 min |