Mouterhouse: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €5.86 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at BFT in Kröppen, 40 min away, once the 38 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€3.78.
−€3.78diesel, saving on 50 L
+€5.86petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
33 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.249/L
Best station in Germany€2.199/L
Gap5 c/L
Nearest station: €2.249/L — 31 Rue Jean-Jacques Kieffer · 11 km, 11 min · 3 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach | −€3.78 | €2.199/L | 32 km · 33 min | +43 km |
| BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen | −€4.01 | €2.219/L | 30 km · 40 min | +38 km |
| Schuster & Sohn KG (Eppenbrunn)Talstrasse 44, Eppenbrunn | −€4.47 | €2.219/L | 31 km · 42 min | +41 km |
| ED (Vinningen)Pirmasenser Straße 16, Vinningen | −€4.59 | €2.219/L | 32 km · 43 min | +42 km |
| ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach | −€4.71 | €2.219/L | 32 km · 47 min | +42 km |
By tank size: 30 L −€4.78 · 50 L −€3.78 · 70 L −€2.78. The detour pays for itself from 126 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Nearest station€2.099/L
Best station in Germany€1.879/L
Gap22 c/L
Nearest station: €2.099/L — 31 Rue Jean-Jacques Kieffer · 11 km, 11 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen | +€5.86 | €1.879/L | 30 km · 40 min | +38 km |
| ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach | +€5.64 | €1.869/L | 32 km · 33 min | +43 km |
| Schuster & Sohn KG (Eppenbrunn)Talstrasse 44, Eppenbrunn | +€5.43 | €1.879/L | 31 km · 42 min | +41 km |
| ED (Vinningen)Pirmasenser Straße 16, Vinningen | +€4.81 | €1.889/L | 32 km · 43 min | +42 km |
| ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach | +€4.71 | €1.889/L | 32 km · 47 min | +42 km |
By tank size: 30 L +€1.46 · 50 L +€5.86 · 70 L +€10.26. The detour pays for itself from 23 L.
| Population | 270 |
|---|---|
| German border | 14 km |
| First station | 30 km · 33 min |