Cross-border fuel

Mécleuves: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 110 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€9.71 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Globus SB Warenhaus in Völklingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€21.49.

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

−€21.49diesel, saving on 50 L
−€9.71petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
46 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.086/L — Bd SOLIDARITE · 9.9 km, 10 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€21.49€2.219/L65 km · 60 min+109 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€22.07€2.249/L61 km · 46 min+103 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€22.28€2.259/L60 km · 51 min+101 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€22.78€2.259/L62 km · 49 min+104 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€23.03€2.239/L67 km · 55 min+113 km

All stations in Völklingen.

By tank size: 30 L −€18.83 · 50 L −€21.49 · 70 L −€24.15.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — 1 Rue d'Alsace et de Lorraine · 9.8 km, 10 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€9.71€1.899/L65 km · 60 min+110 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€9.83€1.919/L61 km · 46 min+103 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€10.53€1.929/L62 km · 49 min+105 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€10.55€1.939/L60 km · 51 min+101 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln−€10.83€1.919/L65 km · 53 min+111 km

All stations in Völklingen.

By tank size: 30 L −€11.53 · 50 L −€9.71 · 70 L −€7.89. The detour pays for itself from 157 L.

Population1,196
German border36 km
First station60 km · 46 min