Metzing: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €4.71 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Emmersweiler, 23 min away, once the 13 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€2.12.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.189/L — Rue Poincarré · 9.6 km, 14 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€2.12 | €2.209/L | 15 km · 21 min | +7.8 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€3.48 | €2.139/L | 32 km · 35 min | +42 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€3.58 | €2.139/L | 32 km · 37 min | +43 km |
| OIL! (Sulzbach)St.-Ingberter-Straße 16, Sulzbach | −€4.42 | €2.149/L | 33 km · 34 min | +45 km |
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€4.45 | €2.249/L | 16 km · 23 min | +10 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 10 km · 15 min, detour 0 km, saving on 50 L −€7.00.
By tank size: 30 L −€1.72 · 50 L −€2.12 · 70 L −€2.52.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.049/L — Rue Principale · 8.7 km, 11 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | +€4.71 | €1.919/L | 16 km · 23 min | +13 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | +€4.46 | €1.839/L | 32 km · 35 min | +45 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | +€4.37 | €1.839/L | 32 km · 37 min | +46 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf | +€4.20 | €1.959/L | 10 km · 15 min | +2.3 km |
| OIL! (Sulzbach)St.-Ingberter-Straße 16, Sulzbach | +€4.06 | €1.839/L | 33 km · 34 min | +48 km |
Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 14 km · 17 min, detour +11 km, saving on 50 L +€2.58.
By tank size: 30 L +€2.11 · 50 L +€4.71 · 70 L +€7.31. The detour pays for itself from 14 L.
| Population | 702 |
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| German border | 7.0 km |
| First station | 10 km · 15 min |