Shell vs SINOPEC: Diesel
Shell 344 stations · SINOPEC 4 stations
SINOPEC is lower by
11.8c/L- Shell average
- 280.7
- SINOPEC average
- 268.9
- Grades both report
- 6
Shell averages 280.7 c/L and SINOPEC averages 268.9 c/L for Diesel across Australia. On a 50-litre fill, that is $5.90.
Diesel prices and stations
- Listed stationsEvery station FuelRadar lists for the brand3444Shell lists 340 more
Every fuel type, side by side
Shell has the lower average in 0 of 6 grades both brands report; SINOPEC in 6.
- Unleaded 91272 stations · 4 stations242.7229.7SINOPEC 13.0c lower
- Ethanol 1098 stations · 1 station235.4226.9SINOPEC 8.5c lower
- Diesel225 stations · 1 station280.7268.9SINOPEC 11.8c lower
- Premium Diesel109 stations · 3 stations281.9269.2SINOPEC 12.7c lower
- Premium 95100 stations · 3 stations255.2243.9SINOPEC 11.3c lower
- Premium 98234 stations · 4 stations264.1251.9SINOPEC 12.2c lower
Diesel by state
Average Diesel in each state where both brands have a current report.
- Victoria67 stations · 1 station281.0268.9SINOPEC 12.1c lower
Shell reports in VIC, NSW, WA, SA, QLD, TAS, NT. SINOPEC reports in VIC.
Shell vs SINOPEC questions
Is Shell or SINOPEC cheaper for Diesel?
Across the current national Diesel reports, SINOPEC has the lower average at 268.9c, compared with 280.7c for Shell. These samples cover different stations and locations. Check nearby prices and update times before choosing.
What is the average Shell Diesel price?
Shell Diesel averages 280.7c across 225 reporting stations in Australia, with the cheapest listed at 253.9c.
What is the average SINOPEC Diesel price?
SINOPEC Diesel averages 268.9c across 1 reporting station in Australia, with the cheapest listed at 268.9c.
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.









