Montenach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €3.15 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230), 28 min away, once the 25 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€4.13.
−€4.13diesel, saving on 50 L
+€3.15petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
28 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.229/L
Best station in Germany€2.259/L
Nearest station: €2.229/L — Parc Unicom · 18 km, 22 min · 5 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€4.13 | €2.259/L | 27 km · 34 min | +18 km |
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | −€5.35 | €2.279/L | 28 km · 31 min | +20 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | −€5.53 | €2.239/L | 36 km · 34 min | +35 km |
| ARAL (Beckingen)Haustadter-Tal-Straße 110, Beckingen | −€5.57 | €2.249/L | 34 km · 43 min | +32 km |
| ESSO (Dillingen)Merziger Str. 148, Dillingen | −€5.74 | €2.269/L | 31 km · 39 min | +26 km |
Nearest German station: Merzig, Trierer Str. 230 — €2.299/L, 31 km · 28 min, detour +25 km, saving on 50 L −€7.16.
By tank size: 30 L −€3.53 · 50 L −€4.13 · 70 L −€4.73.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Nearest station€2.039/L
Best station in Germany€1.909/L
Gap13 c/L
Nearest station: €2.039/L — Parc Unicom · 18 km, 22 min · 5 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | +€3.15 | €1.909/L | 31 km · 28 min | +25 km |
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | +€2.89 | €1.929/L | 28 km · 31 min | +20 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | +€2.59 | €1.939/L | 27 km · 34 min | +18 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | +€2.40 | €1.899/L | 36 km · 34 min | +35 km |
| ARAL (Beckingen)Haustadter-Tal-Straße 110, Beckingen | +€1.32 | €1.929/L | 34 km · 43 min | +32 km |
All stations in Merzig.
By tank size: 30 L +€0.55 · 50 L +€3.15 · 70 L +€5.75. The detour pays for itself from 26 L.
| Population | 495 |
|---|---|
| German border | 5.0 km |
| First station | 27 km · 28 min |