Ampol vs Caltex: Diesel
Ampol 1,560 stations · Caltex 350 stations
Caltex is lower by
3.0c/L- Ampol average
- 282.8
- Caltex average
- 279.8
- Grades both report
- 7
Ampol averages 282.8 c/L and Caltex averages 279.8 c/L for Diesel across Australia. On a 50-litre fill, that is $1.50.
Diesel prices and stations
- Listed stationsEvery station FuelRadar lists for the brand1,560350Ampol lists 1,210 more
Every fuel type, side by side
Ampol has the lower average in 0 of 7 grades both brands report; Caltex in 7.
- Unleaded 911,299 stations · 303 stations239.6235.5Caltex 4.1c lower
- Ethanol 10519 stations · 102 stations237.1235.3Caltex 1.8c lower
- Diesel493 stations · 86 stations282.8279.8Caltex 3.0c lower
- Premium Diesel1,193 stations · 274 stations285.7281.1Caltex 4.6c lower
- Premium 951,038 stations · 107 stations255.0247.4Caltex 7.6c lower
- Premium 981,143 stations · 277 stations264.5259.2Caltex 5.3c lower
- LPG (Autogas)32 stations · 14 stations124.7120.8Caltex 3.9c lower
Diesel by state
Average Diesel in each state where both brands have a current report.
- Western Australia78 stations · 16 stations283.4272.3Caltex 11.1c lower
- Queensland92 stations · 32 stations280.6279.9Caltex 0.7c lower
- South Australia42 stations · 2 stations283.7282.9Caltex 0.8c lower
- New South Wales96 stations · 17 stations282.7282.9Ampol 0.2c lower
- Victoria128 stations · 16 stations282.6282.3Caltex 0.3c lower
- Tasmania38 stations · 1 station282.6282.0Caltex 0.6c lower
- Northern Territory17 stations · 2 stations293.0288.9Caltex 4.1c lower
Ampol reports in WA, QLD, SA, NSW, VIC, TAS, NT, ACT. Caltex reports in QLD, WA, SA, NSW, VIC, TAS, NT.
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Ampol vs Caltex questions
Is Ampol or Caltex cheaper for Diesel?
Across the current national Diesel reports, Caltex has the lower average at 279.8c, compared with 282.8c for Ampol. These samples cover different stations and locations. Check nearby prices and update times before choosing.
What is the average Ampol Diesel price?
Ampol Diesel averages 282.8c across 493 reporting stations in Australia, with the cheapest listed at 256.9c.
What is the average Caltex Diesel price?
Caltex Diesel averages 279.8c across 86 reporting stations in Australia, with the cheapest listed at 255.9c.
Should I always pick the cheaper brand?
Not necessarily. Brand averages move with the price cycle, and loyalty dockets or fuel vouchers can shift the real cost. Use this comparison as a guide, then check the fuel map for nearby station prices on your route.