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●1 Edith Terrace
Mon: 08:00–17:30 | Tue: 08:00–17:30 | Wed: 08:00–17:30 | Thu: 08:00–17:30 | Fri: 08:00–17:30 | Sat: 08:30–12:00 | Sun: 00:00–00:00
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Prices last updated: 05:58 AM, 20 Jul 2026

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Current Fuel Prices

McCracken Ford is currently offering Unleaded Petrol at 178.0c/L, making it a competitive option for motorists in Balaklava. This Ampol station offers 3 fuel types with prices ranging from 178.0c to 192.0c per litre. Available fuel types: Unleaded Petrol (178.0c/L), Premium Unleaded 98 (189.0c/L), Diesel (192.0c/L).

PetrolSMART Wait if You Can 19% confidence

Prices are higher than usual, in the top 1% of the 30-day range. Our forecast suggests prices may drop 8.2c soon. • Ranked #3 of 3 cheapest in Balaklava

Station Information

Located at 1 Edith Terrace, this Ampol station serves the Balaklava area in SA. Compare prices with other stations in Balaklava to ensure you're getting the best deal, or view all Ampol stations across SA.

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Data Sources

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Current Fuel Prices

Unleaded Petrol
178.0
Today, 5:58am
Premium Unleaded 98
189.0
Today, 5:58am
Diesel
192.0
14 Jul, 7:45am
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Current recommendation for this station:
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  • Price is in the top 1% of 30-day range
  • Price is 4.8c above suburb average
7-Day Forecast
169.8¢/L (-8.2)
Prices are expected to drop 8.2c over the next week. You may save by waiting if you can.
#3 of 3 cheapest +4.8c vs avg

Price Trends (21 Apr - 19 Jul 2026) - All Fuel Types

Fuel Types

Price Statistics & Insights (90-Day Analysis)

Diesel

90-Day Low
170.0c
90-Day High
295.0c
Average
209.4c
Price Range
125.0c
Volatility
25.6c
Price Changes
12/90 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.

Premium Unleaded 98

90-Day Low
189.0c
90-Day High
229.0c
Average
199.4c
Price Range
40.0c
Volatility
11.5c
Price Changes
4/90 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.
Consistent pricing - Only 4 price changes in 90 days. Very stable.

Unleaded Petrol

90-Day Low
160.0c
90-Day High
209.0c
Average
180.7c
Price Range
49.0c
Volatility
12.5c
Price Changes
6/90 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.
7-day trend: Rising (+15.4c vs prior week)
Current price is in the top 20% of the 90-day range. Prices are higher than usual right now.
High volatility alert: Prices have swung 49.0c in the last 90 days. Timing your fill wisely could save you 14.7c/L or more.

Best Time to Fill Up at This Station

This station shows mild price fluctuations of around 2.8c/L across the week.

7-day forecast: 169.8¢ (-8.2 from today)
Best Day
Saturday
Avg 179.4c/L
Worst Day
Wednesday
Avg 182.2c/L
Potential Savings
2.8c/L
Up to $1.40/50L tank
Weekly Price Pattern (90 Day Analysis)
Sun
179.4c
Mon
179.5c
Tue
180.0c
Wed
182.2c
Avoid
Thu
181.5c
Fri
180.4c
Sat
179.4c
Best
Fill up on Saturday to save up to 2.8c/L compared to Wednesday.
Drivers who fill on Saturday instead of Wednesday save an average of 2.8c/L. That's up to $1.40 per 50L tank!

Based on 89 price observations over 90 days. Pattern strength: weak

● Compare Nearby Stations (Within 5km)

Station Brand Suburb Distance ULP Price Difference
Mid North Tyres Balaklava Mogas Balaklava 0.3 km 169.8c 8.2c cheaper
Simon Exhaust & Auto Repairs Independent Balaklava 0.4 km 171.9c 6.1c cheaper
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About McCracken Ford

McCracken Ford is a Ampol service station located in Balaklava, SA. Our real-time fuel price tracking system monitors this station and updates prices multiple times daily from official sources and community data.

This station is part of the Petrolmate network covering SA, helping drivers find the cheapest petrol prices in Balaklava and surrounding areas. Compare prices from McCracken Ford with nearby stations to ensure you're getting the best value for your fuel.

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