Cross-border fuel

Vannecourt: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 93 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€8.13 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Emmersweiler. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€19.98.

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

−€19.98diesel, saving on 50 L
−€8.13petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
54 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.105/L — Rue de METZ · 7.9 km, 9 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€19.98€2.249/L55 km · 54 min+93 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€20.06€2.259/L53 km · 59 min+90 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€20.57€2.259/L55 km · 56 min+94 km
Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn−€21.09€2.249/L59 km · 60 min+101 km
AGIP ENI (Saarbrücken)Metzer Str. 114, Saarbrücken−€25.93€2.319/L64 km · 58 min+111 km

By tank size: 30 L −€17.10 · 50 L −€19.98 · 70 L −€22.86.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.999/L — Rue de METZ · 7.9 km, 9 min · 5 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€8.13€1.919/L55 km · 54 min+93 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€8.72€1.929/L55 km · 56 min+94 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€8.74€1.939/L53 km · 59 min+90 km
Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn−€9.69€1.929/L59 km · 60 min+101 km
AGIP ENI (Saarbrücken)Metzer Str. 114, Saarbrücken−€12.46€1.959/L64 km · 58 min+111 km

By tank size: 30 L −€9.73 · 50 L −€8.13 · 70 L −€6.53. The detour pays for itself from 152 L.

Population67
German border35 km
First station53 km · 54 min