Shell vs United: Premium Diesel
Shell 344 stations · United 391 stations
United is lower by
5.7c/L- Shell average
- 281.9
- United average
- 276.2
- Grades both report
- 7
Shell averages 281.9 c/L and United averages 276.2 c/L for Premium Diesel across Australia. On a 50-litre fill, that is $2.85.
Premium Diesel prices and stations
- Listed stationsEvery station FuelRadar lists for the brand344391United lists 47 more
Every fuel type, side by side
Shell has the lower average in 0 of 7 grades both brands report; United in 7.
- Unleaded 91272 stations · 357 stations242.7234.8United 7.9c lower
- Ethanol 1098 stations · 264 stations235.4231.0United 4.4c lower
- Diesel225 stations · 375 stations280.7277.0United 3.7c lower
- Premium Diesel109 stations · 92 stations281.9276.2United 5.7c lower
- Premium 95100 stations · 243 stations255.2248.3United 6.9c lower
- Premium 98234 stations · 327 stations264.1257.4United 6.7c lower
- LPG (Autogas)28 stations · 132 stations112.7108.4United 4.3c lower
Premium Diesel by state
Average Premium Diesel in each state where both brands have a current report.
- Victoria17 stations · 39 stations280.1276.5United 3.6c lower
- New South Wales56 stations · 8 stations284.9282.8United 2.1c lower
- Western Australia14 stations · 12 stations273.7262.6United 11.1c lower
- South Australia4 stations · 9 stations281.1273.5United 7.6c lower
- Queensland17 stations · 20 stations280.8279.8United 1.0c lower
- Tasmania1 station · 4 stations285.9287.7Shell 1.8c lower
Shell reports in VIC, NSW, WA, SA, QLD, TAS, NT. United reports in NSW, SA, VIC, QLD, NT, TAS, WA, ACT.
Shell vs United questions
Is Shell or United cheaper for Premium Diesel?
Across the current national Premium Diesel reports, United has the lower average at 276.2c, compared with 281.9c for Shell. These samples cover different stations and locations. Check nearby prices and update times before choosing.
What is the average Shell Premium Diesel price?
Shell Premium Diesel averages 281.9c across 109 reporting stations in Australia, with the cheapest listed at 259.9c.
What is the average United Premium Diesel price?
United Premium Diesel averages 276.2c across 92 reporting stations in Australia, with the cheapest listed at 250.5c.
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.









