Find the cheapest Z Energy fuel today - Live prices at 157 stations

Compare Z Energy pump prices across New Zealand. Current range: 273.9c to 309.9c/L. Average: 293.6c/L.

By the Petrolmate Data Team · Last updated 10 July 2026 · Sources: NSW FuelCheck, QLD Fuel Price Reporting, SA Fuel Pricing Information, VIC Fair Fuel, WA FuelWatch, NT MyFuel, Tasmania FuelCheck, and community-verified prices

Cheapest Z Energy stations right now

# Station Suburb Price
1 Z Picton Picton, MBH 273.9c
2 Z Central Parade Tauranga, BOP 277.9c
3 Z Hewletts Rd Mount Maunganui, BOP 277.9c
4 Z Kaikohe Kaikohe, NTL 278.9c
5 Z Lakeside Auckland, AKL 278.9c

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157
Stations
14
States
273.9c
Lowest Price
293.6c
Average Price
109.6c
vs Market Avg
Market Position
Cheapest (164.6c) Market Avg Most Expensive (219.5c)

Z Energy is 109.6c more expensive than the market average

14-Day Price History
Daily Avg -4.6c this week
26 Jun Today

Z Energy operates 157 fuel stations across 14 regions in New Zealand. Current unleaded prices range from 273.9c to 309.9c per litre (NZD), with an average of 293.6c/L. Z Energy averages 109.6c/L above the New Zealand market average of 184.0c/L. The cheapest Z Energy prices are in Northland (287.9c/L), while West Coast is higher at 308.9c/L.

PetrolSMART. Smart Fuel Insights

Z Prices Dropping
Good news - Z prices look set to drop around 7.5c on average over the next week.
5 Price Drops Spotted
We've found 5 Z servos with recent price drops, currently cheaper than their local area average.
Cheapest Day: Wednesday
Looking at the data, Wednesday tends to have the best prices at Z. Worth keeping in mind for your next fill.

PetrolSMART Price Intelligence

5
Price Drops
in last 24h
PetrolSMART Market Sentiment
60%
32%
1%
8%
Fill Now
Good Value
Fair
Wait
Check

60% of stations in Z Energy are showing great value right now

7-Day Price Forecast
-7.5c
average expected change
76
forecasting
drop
91
stable
0
forecasting
rise
Prices Expected to Drop
Prices across Z Energy are forecast to drop around 7.5c on average over the next week. If you can wait, you might save.
Best Day to Fill Up
Wednesday

Based on historical price patterns in Z Energy, Wednesday tends to offer the best prices. Midweek can be a sweet spot before weekend price hikes.

Best Day to Fill Up
Wednesday
299.4c avg · Save up to 2.5c/L
Cheapest Suburb
273.9c avg · MBH
Cheapest In
16%
of 83 local markets
Metro vs Regional
2.6c
metro areas are cheaper

Cheapest Z Energy Stations Right Now

Z Picton
Picton, MBH 7220
273.9¢/L
101, High Street
Z Central Parade
Tauranga, BOP 3116
277.9¢/L
500, Maunganui Road
Z Hewletts Rd
Mount Maunganui, BOP 3116
277.9¢/L
81, Hewletts Road
Z Kaikohe
Kaikohe, NTL 0405
278.9¢/L
45, Broadway
Z Lakeside
Auckland, AKL 0622
278.9¢/L
35, Taharoto Road
Z Pukekohe
Pukekohe, 2120
278.9¢/L
13, Stadium Drive

Z Energy Prices by State

State Stations Min Price Avg Price Max Price
Auckland 46 278.9¢ 294.3¢ 309.9¢
39 278.9¢ 293.6¢ 309.9¢
Canterbury 18 279.9¢ 289.8¢ 299.9¢
Wellington 14 279.9¢ 291.5¢ 295.9¢
Waikato 12 288.9¢ 297.5¢ 309.9¢
Bay of Plenty 7 277.9¢ 294.3¢ 308.9¢
Otago 4 283.9¢ 292.7¢ 302.9¢
Marlborough 4 273.9¢ 288.9¢ 293.9¢
Northland 4 278.9¢ 287.9¢ 292.9¢
Hawke's Bay 3 295.9¢ 298.6¢ 299.9¢
Nelson 2 295.9¢ 295.9¢ 295.9¢
Manawatū-Whanganui 2 299.9¢ 299.9¢ 299.9¢
Taranaki 1 304.9¢ 304.9¢ 304.9¢
West Coast 1 308.9¢ 308.9¢ 308.9¢

Z Energy Prices by Fuel Type

Fuel Type Stations Cheapest Average
Diesel 155 219.9¢ 241.7¢
Premium Unleaded 95 149 296.9¢ 312.7¢
Unleaded Petrol 157 273.9¢ 293.6¢

How Z Energy Compares

Average unleaded prices compared to other major brands

Ampol
179.2¢
Bp
189.8¢
Independent
193.7¢
7-Eleven
170.3¢
Shell
170.2¢
United
165.6¢
Coles
170.2¢
Mobil
219.5¢

Market average: 184.0c/L

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Z Energy Deep Insights

Z Energy is New Zealand's largest fuel retailer, operating over 200 stations nationwide with a strong focus on sustainability and customer rewards through their Pumped loyalty programme.

Price Trend Analysis

7-Day Trend

-4.6c
Falling (-1.5%)

30-Day Trend

-6.2c
Falling (-2.1%)

30-Day Range

293.3c - 309.1c
Volatility: Medium

Price Distribution

Where Z Energy stations fall on the price spectrum:

Under 170c 170-190c Over 200c

Median Price

295.9c
50% of stations below this

Standard Deviation

±7.4c
Consistent pricing

Price Spread

36.0c
282.7c to 299.9c (10th-90th)

Best Day to Fill Up at Z Energy

301.0c
Sun
301.9c
Mon
301.4c
Tue
299.4c
Wed
299.4c
Thu
300.4c
Fri
299.8c
Sat
Fill up on Wednesday instead of Monday to save 2.5c/L

Competitive Position

Cheapest In

15.7%
of 83 competitive markets

Below Average In

13.3%
of markets where Z Energy operates

Rating

Good
Overall competitive standing

Most competitive in: Mount Maunganui, Picton, Cromwell, Avondale, Pukekohe

Metro vs Regional Prices

Metro Average

291.5c
31 stations in major cities

Regional Average

294.1c
126 stations outside metros

Difference

2.6c more
Metro areas are cheaper

Available Fuel Types

  • Diesel at 155 stations (from 219.9c, avg 241.7c)
  • Premium Unleaded 95 at 149 stations (from 296.9c, avg 312.7c)
  • Unleaded Petrol at 157 stations (from 273.9c, avg 293.6c)

Smart Savings Tips for Z Energy

  • Fill up on Wednesday to save up to 2.5c/L compared to Monday
  • Best value at Picton (273.9c average)
  • Metro Z Energy stations are 2.6c/L cheaper on average
  • Look for stations in the bottom 25% (under 288.9c) for best deals
  • Use Petrolmate to compare Z Energy with other brands in your area before filling up

Where to find the cheapest Z Energy today

Based on Petrolmate's live price feeds, the lowest-priced Z Energy station in New Zealand is Z Picton in Picton, MBH, selling unleaded fuel at 273.9c per litre — that is 19.7 cents per litre below the Z Energy network average of 293.6c/L. The next cheapest Z Energy sites are Z Central Parade (Tauranga) at 277.9c, followed by Z Hewletts Rd (Mount Maunganui) at 277.9c.

Across the Z Energy network, metro stations are currently 2.6 cents per litre cheaper on average than regional locations for unleaded fuel. Metropolitan sites benefit from denser fuel competition, which typically drives pump prices lower during cycle troughs.

At 293.6c/L on average, Z Energy currently sits 109.6 cents above the national market average of 184.0c/L, reflecting Z Energy's premium positioning. Drivers looking for the cheapest fuel regardless of brand should compare against nearby independents before filling up.

Z Energy coverage across New Zealand

Z Energy's densest station concentrations in New Zealand are in Auckland (AKL) with 17 stations averaging 292.7c/L, Christchurch (CAN) with 4 stations averaging 290.9c/L, East Tamaki (AKL) with 2 stations averaging 288.9c/L, Hamilton with 2 stations averaging 294.4c/L, and Mount Wellington (AKL) with 2 stations averaging 302.4c/L. These suburbs represent Z Energy's strongest local footprint and are often where the brand is most price-competitive due to internal network competition. Drivers who regularly travel through these areas typically find it easy to compare multiple Z Energy sites on the same trip, which helps identify the cheapest local option before filling up.

Prices last updated: 10 July 2026 at 02:24 AM AEST | Based on 28 days of historical data

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