Ottange: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 89 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€2.21 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
−€2.21petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
44 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.156/L
Best station in Germany€2.239/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.156/L — Rue de l'Ancienne Scierie · 9.9 km, 13 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 | 63 km · 51 min | +104 km |
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | −€19.42 | €2.279/L | 60 km · 50 min | +95 km |
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | −€20.35 | €2.299/L | 58 km · 44 min | +94 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€21.22 | €2.259/L | 67 km · 52 min | +115 km |
| OIL! (Saarlouis)Schanzenstr. 21, Saarlouis | −€22.27 | €2.239/L | 75 km · 60 min | +129 km |
All stations in Merzig.
By tank size: 30 L −€17.02 · 50 L −€18.68 · 70 L −€20.34.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.109/L
Best station in Germany€1.909/L
Gap20 c/L
Nearest station: €2.109/L — Cd 59 A · 12 km, 16 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | −€2.21 | €1.909/L | 58 km · 44 min | +89 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | −€3.01 | €1.899/L | 63 km · 51 min | +99 km |
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | −€3.28 | €1.929/L | 60 km · 50 min | +90 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€6.52 | €1.939/L | 67 km · 52 min | +110 km |
| OIL! (Saarlouis)Schanzenstr. 21, Saarlouis | −€7.52 | €1.919/L | 75 km · 60 min | +124 km |
All stations in Merzig.
By tank size: 30 L −€6.21 · 50 L −€2.21 · 70 L +€1.79. The detour pays for itself from 61 L.
| Population | 2,960 |
|---|---|
| German border | 26 km |
| First station | 58 km · 44 min |