Cross-border fuel

Richemont: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 97 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€9.02 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230). Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€21.56.

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

−€21.56diesel, saving on 50 L
−€9.02petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
52 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.098/L — Avenue Francois Mitterrand · 7.5 km, 10 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€21.56€2.279/L53 km · 56 min+92 km
ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig−€21.61€2.239/L61 km · 59 min+107 km
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€23.32€2.299/L56 km · 52 min+97 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€26.09€2.259/L73 km · 60 min+132 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€26.60€2.259/L76 km · 57 min+136 km

By tank size: 30 L −€17.94 · 50 L −€21.56 · 70 L −€25.18.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.979/L — Avenue Francois Mitterrand · 7.5 km, 10 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€9.02€1.909/L56 km · 52 min+97 km
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€9.31€1.929/L53 km · 56 min+92 km
ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig−€9.73€1.899/L61 km · 59 min+107 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€15.00€1.929/L76 km · 57 min+136 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€15.02€1.939/L73 km · 60 min+132 km

All stations in Merzig.

By tank size: 30 L −€10.42 · 50 L −€9.02 · 70 L −€7.62. The detour pays for itself from 179 L.

Population2,175
German border26 km
First station48 km · 52 min