Prime vs Shell: Premium 98
Prime 3 stations · Shell 344 stations
Prime is lower by
14.4c/L- Prime average
- 251.7
- Shell average
- 266.1
- Grades both report
- 6
Prime averages 251.7 c/L and Shell averages 266.1 c/L for Premium 98 across Australia. On a 50-litre fill, that is $7.20.
Premium 98 prices and stations
- Listed stationsEvery station FuelRadar lists for the brand3344Shell lists 341 more
Every fuel type, side by side
Prime has the lower average in 6 of 6 grades both brands report; Shell in 0.
- Unleaded 913 stations · 272 stations228.4244.9Prime 16.5c lower
- Ethanol 101 station · 99 stations229.9236.8Prime 6.9c lower
- Diesel2 stations · 223 stations275.8283.1Prime 7.3c lower
- Premium Diesel1 station · 108 stations269.5283.1Prime 13.6c lower
- Premium 951 station · 100 stations254.9256.7Prime 1.8c lower
- Premium 982 stations · 234 stations251.7266.1Prime 14.4c lower
Premium 98 by state
Average Premium 98 in each state where both brands have a current report.
- New South Wales2 stations · 91 stations251.7264.7Prime 13.0c lower
Prime reports in NSW. Shell reports in VIC, NSW, WA, SA, QLD, TAS, NT.
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Prime vs Shell questions
Is Prime or Shell cheaper for Premium 98?
Across the current national Premium 98 reports, Prime has the lower average at 251.7c, compared with 266.1c for Shell. These samples cover different stations and locations. Check nearby prices and update times before choosing.
What is the average Prime Premium 98 price?
Prime Premium 98 averages 251.7c across 2 reporting stations in Australia, with the cheapest listed at 247.5c.
What is the average Shell Premium 98 price?
Shell Premium 98 averages 266.1c across 234 reporting stations in Australia, with the cheapest listed at 221.9c.
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.